Safety, Occupant safety – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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Problems with the air bag deactivation system

G

WARNING

If the 45 indicator lamp illuminates and remains illuminated when the weight of a typical

adult or someone larger than a small individual has been detected on the passenger seat, do not

allow any occupant to use the passenger seat until the system has been repaired.

Problem

Possible causes/consequences and M

M Solutions

The 45

indicator lamp is

continuously lit.

A special BabySmart™-compatible child restraint system is

mounted on the front-passenger seat.
The front-passenger air bag is therefore disabled.
There is no BabySmart™-compatible child restraint system

mounted on the front-passenger seat. The BabySmart™ system is

malfunctioning.

X

Have the BabySmart™ system checked as soon as possible at

an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.

The 45

indicator lamp does not

light up and/or remain

lit when a BabySmart™-

compatible child

restraint system is

installed on the front-

passenger seat.

The BabySmart™ system is malfunctioning.

X

Make sure there is nothing between the seat cushion and the

child restraint system.

X

Check that the child restraint system is installed correctly.

X

If the 45 indicator lamp does not light up, have the

BabySmart™ system checked as soon as possible at an

authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Do not transport a child on the front-passenger seat until the

air bag deactivation system has been repaired.

NECK-PRO head restraints

Important safety notes

G

WARNING

Do not secure any objects (e.g. coat hangers)

on the NECK-PRO head restraints. Otherwise,

the NECK-PRO head restraints may not

function properly, or in the event of a rear-end

collision may not be able offer the level of

protection they are designed to provide.

G

WARNING

Head restraint covers prevent the NECK-PRO

head restraints from triggering correctly.

Consequently, the NECK-PRO head restraints

cannot provide the intended level of

protection. Do not use head restraint covers.

G

WARNING

For your protection, drive only with properly

positioned head restraints.
Adjust the head restraint so that it is as close

to the head as possible and the center of the

head restraint supports the back of the head

at eye level. This will reduce the potential for

injury to the head and neck in the event of an

accident or similar situation.

The NECK-PRO head restraints increase

protection to the driver's and the front

passenger's head and neck. The NECK-PRO

head restraints on the driver's and front-

Occupant safety

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