Mercedes-Benz SLK 2014, Owner'S Manual

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Problems with automatic child seat recognition
Problem
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
The PASSENGER AIR
BAG OFF indicator
lamp on the centre con-
sole is lit.
A special Mercedes-Benz child restraint system with a trans-
ponder for automatic child seat recognition has been fitted to the
front-passenger seat. The front-passenger front airbag has there-
fore been disabled as desired.
G WARNING
There is no child restraint system fitted to the front-passenger
seat. Automatic child seat recognition is malfunctioning, for exam-
ple due to electronic devices on the front-passenger seat.
There is a risk of injury.
X
Remove electronic equipment from the front-passenger seat,
e.g.:
R
laptop
R
mobile phone
R
a card with a transponder, such as a ski pass or access pass
If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp remains lit, the
front-passenger seat may not be used.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
When you switch the
ignition on, the 6
restraint system warn-
ing lamp lights up and/
or
R
the PASSENGER AIR
BAG OFF indicator
lamp does not light
up briefly, or
R
the PASSENGER AIR
BAG ON indicator
lamp does not light
up briefly, or
R
the PASSENGER AIR
BAG ON indicator
lamp lights up and
does not go out after
60 seconds
G WARNING
Automatic child seat recognition is malfunctioning.
Do not install a child restraint system on the front-passenger seat.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
Please also refer to the notes about the restraint system warning
lamp (
Y
page 230).
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Children in the vehicle
Safety