Mercedes-Benz EQS, Operator'S Manual

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the cockpit on the front passenger side
(
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page 77).
Self-t Self-tes est of aut t of automatic fr omatic front passeng ont passenger airbag shut- er airbag shut-
oo
When the vehicle is switched on, a self-test is per-
formed during which the two PASSENGER AIR
BAG ON and OFF indicator lamps light up simulta-
neously.
The status of the front passenger airbag is dis-
played via the PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator
lamps a er the self-test:
R
ON is lit: ON is lit: the front passenger airbag may
deploy during an accident.
The indicator lamp goes out a er 60 seconds.
R
ON and OFF ar ON and OFF are no e not lit: t lit: the front passenger
airbag may deploy during an accident.
R
OFF is lit: OFF is lit: the front passenger airbag is disa-
bled. It will then not be deployed in the event
of an accident.
If the PASSENGER AIR BAG ON indicator lamp is
o , only the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp shows the status of the front passenger air-
bag. The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp
may be lit continuously or be o .
If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp
and the
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restraint system warning lamp light
up simultaneously, the front passenger seat may
not be used. Also in this case, do not t a child
restraint system to the front passenger seat. Have
the automatic front passenger airbag shuto
checked and repaired immediately at a quali ed
specialist workshop.
SSttatus display
atus display
If the front passenger seat is occupied, ensure,
both before and during the journey, that the sta-
tus of the front passenger airbag is correct for the
current situation.
A er
A er tting tting a r a rearw earwar ard-f d-facing c acing child r hild res estrtraint sy aint sys- s-
ttem t em to t o the fr he front passeng ont passenger seat er seat:: PASSENGER AIR
BAG OFF must be lit continuously.
&
W WARNING ARNING Risk of injury or death when
using a rearward-facing child restraint sys-
tem while the front passenger 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 indicator
lamp is o , the front passenger airbag can
deploy in the event of an accident.
The child could be struck by the airbag.
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Always ensure that the front passenger
airbag is disabled. The PASSENGER AIR
BAG OFF indicator lamp must be lit.
#
NEVER use a rearward-facing child
restraint system on a seat with an ENA-
BLED FRONT AIRBAG. This can result in
the DEATH of or SERIOUS INJURY to the
CHILD.
When tting a child restraint system to the front
passenger seat, observe the vehicle-speci c infor-
mation (
/
page 78).
Depending on the child restraint system and the
stature of the child, the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF
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