Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R 2018, Owner'S Manual

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light up simultaneously, the front passenger seat
may not be used. Also in this case, do not fit a
child restraint system to the front passenger
seat. Have automatic front passenger front air‐
bag shutoff checked and repaired immediately at
a qualified specialist workshop.
Status display
If the front passenger seat is occupied, ensure,
both before and during the journey, that the sta‐
tus of the front passenger front airbag is correct
for the current situation.
After fitting a rearward-facing child restraint
system to the front passenger seat:
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF must be lit continu‐
ously.
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WARNING Risk of injury or death from
using a rearward-facing child restraint
system when the front passenger front
airbag is enabled
If you secure a child in a rearward-facing
child restraint system on the front passenger
seat and the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indi‐
cator lamp is off, the front passenger airbag
can deploy in the event of an accident.
The child could be struck by the airbag.
Always ensure that the front passenger air‐
bag is disabled. The PASSENGER AIR BAG
OFF indicator lamp must be lit.
NEVER use a rearward-facing child restraint
system on a seat protected by an ENABLED
FRONT AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERI‐
OUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
When fitting a child restraint system to the front
passenger seat, observe the vehicle-specific
information (
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page 53).
Depending on the child restraint system and the
stature of the child, the PASSENGER AIR BAG
OFF indicator lamp may be off. In this case, do
not fit the rearward-facing child restraint system
to the front passenger seat.
After fitting a forward-facing child restraint
system to the front passenger seat: depend‐
ing on the child restraint system and the stature
of the child, PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF may be lit
continuously or be off. Always observe the fol‐
lowing information.
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WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
incorrect positioning of the child
restraint system
If you secure a child in a forward-facing child
restraint system on the front passenger seat
and you position the front passenger seat too
close to the cockpit, in the event of an acci‐
dent, the child could:
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come into contact with parts of the vehi‐
cle's interior if the PASSENGER AIR BAG
OFF indicator lamp is lit, for example.
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be struck by the airbag if the PASSENGER
AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp is off.
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Always move the front passenger seat
as far back as possible. Always make
sure that the shoulder belt strap is cor‐
rectly routed from the seat belt guide
on the vehicle to the shoulder belt
guide on the child restraint system. The
shoulder belt strap must be routed for‐
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