SMART Fortwo 2015 Owner's Manual page 48

Children in the vehicle
46
passenger seat, always make sure that the
front-passenger front airbag is disabled.
Only if the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp is permanently lit (
front-passenger front airbag disabled.
Always observe the information on suitable
positioning of the child restraint system
Y
( page 47) in addition to the child
restraint system manufacturer's installation
and operating instructions.
Forward-facing child restraint system
If you secure a child in a forward-facing
child restraint system on the front-
Problems with automatic front-passenger airbag deactivation
Problem
The PASSENGER AIR BAG
OFF 4 indicator
lamp on the overhead
control panel is lit.
The PASSENGER AIR BAG
OFF × indicator
lamp on the overhead
control panel is lit.
The PASSENGER AIR BAG
ON × indicator lamp
does not light up if the
passenger airbag on
the overhead control
panel was activated
manually.
Y
page 34) is the
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
The front-passenger airbag has been disabled manually
Y
( page 43).
X
Nobody may use the front-passenger seat unless a suitable rear-
ward-facing child restraint system is being used.
The front-passenger airbag has not been disabled manually
Y
( page 43). The airbag deactivation is malfunctioning.
X
Do not use a rearward-facing child restraint system on the
front-passenger seat.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
The passenger airbag has been manually activated (
The system operates correctly.
X
Do not use a rearward-facing child restraint system on the
front-passenger seat.
The airbag system is malfunctioning.
X
Nobody may use the front-passenger seat.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
passenger seat, always move the front-
passenger seat as far back as possible. Always
make sure that the shoulder belt strap is cor-
rectly routed from the front-passenger seat
belt guide to the shoulder belt guide on the
child restraint system. The shoulder belt
strap must be routed forwards and downwards
from the front-passenger seat belt guide. If
necessary, adjust the front-passenger seat
accordingly.
Always observe the information on suitable
positioning of the child restraint system
Y
( page 47) in addition to the child
restraint system manufacturer's installation
and operating instructions.
Y
page 43).