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emergency or undesired airbag triggering, Operating state of front passenger
either of which could result in personal injury.
The indicator lamp lights up when a child in
porting children safely refer to page54.a child restraint system intended for the
The front and side airbags on the front passen-purpose is properly detected on the seat.Navigation
ger side can be deactivated for teenagers and The front and side airbags on the front pas-t
adults in certain sitting positions; then the indi-senger side are not activated.n
cator lamp for the front passenger airbags lights Most child's seats are detected by the
up. In these cases, change the sitting position system. Especially the child's seats nme
so that the front passenger airbags are acti- ai
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vated and the indicator lamp goes out. If the required by the NHTSA at the time the vehicle is r
desired status cannot be produced by changing manufactured. After installing a child's seat,
the sitting position, transport the correspond-make sure that the indicator lamp for the front Ente
ing person on the rear seat. Do not fit seat cov-passenger airbags lights up. This indicates that ns
ers, seat cushion padding, ball mats or other the child's seat has been detected and the front io
items onto the front passenger seat unless they passenger airbags are not activated. The indicator lamp does not light up if, for un
lay objects under the seat which could press example, the system detects a person of mm
against the seat from below. Otherwise a cor-sufficient size seated correctly on the seat. Co
rect evaluation of the occupied seat surface The front and side airbags on the front pas-
cannot be ensured.< senger side are activated.
> The indicator lamp does not light up when
the seat is empty.
However, the front and side airbags on the lity
front passenger side are not activated.bi
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