Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe, Operator'S Manual

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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
* The front passenger air bag and knee air bags are enabled during the journey:
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Even when a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the system weight threshold is located on the
front passenger seat
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Even when the front passenger seat is not occupied
The system may detect objects or forces that are adding to the weight applied to the seat.
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WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury by using a child restraint system with the front passenger airbag
enabled
If you secure a child in a child restraint system on the front passenger seat and the front passenger airbag is
enabled, the front passenger airbag can deploy in the event of an accident.
The child could be struck by the airbag.
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Make sure, both before and during the journey, that the status of the front passenger airbag is correct.
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Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
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Check the status of the automatic front passenger air bag shutoff .
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If necessary, consult a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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