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Notes on the child restraint system on the front
passenger seat
& WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injuries if
the front passenger air bag is enabled
If the front passenger air bag is enabled, a
child on the front passenger seat may be
struck by the front passenger air bag in the
event of an accident.
NEVER use a rearward-facing child
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restraint system on a seat with an ENA-
BLED FRONT AIR BAG. This can result in
the DEATH of or SERIOUS INJURY to the
CHILD.
Also pay particular attention to the notes on rear-
ward-facing or forward-facing child restraint sys-
tems on the front passenger seat (
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Occupant safety – Information on the automatic functions of the restraint system
Information on the automatic functions of the
restraint system
Function of the automatic front passenger air bag
shutoff
A person on the front passenger seat must
observe the following information:
Sit correctly (
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Fasten the seat belt correctly (
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The automatic front passenger air bag shutoff can
activate or deactivate the front passenger air bag
and front passenger knee bag according to the
situation.
Make sure you observe the following information:
Status of the front passenger air bag: see
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"Function of the PASSENGER AIR BAG indica-
page 63).
tor lamps" (
page 47).
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When installing a child restraint system on the
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front passenger seat, observe the vehicle-spe-
cific information (
Status of the front passenger air bag in relation to
the stature of the person:
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page 43).
page 44).
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page 63).
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Front passenger air bag disabled: PASSENGER
AIR BAG OFF lights up continuously.
The front passenger air bag will not be
deployed in the event of an accident. If
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF is lit, no one may
use the front passenger seat.
Front passenger air bag enabled: PASSENGER
AIR BAG ON lights up for up to 60 seconds or
until both the PASSENGER AIR BAG ON and
OFF indicator lamps go out.
The front passenger air bag may be deployed
during an accident. Observe the following
information on the correct seat position
(
page 43).
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Vehicles with rear seats: a person of smaller
stature should use a rear seat.
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