Child-Proof Locks Important Safety Notes - Mercedes-Benz G-Class Operator's Manual

Problems with the BabySmart™ air bag deactivation system
Problem
The PASSENGER AIR
BAG OFF indicator lamp
on the center console is
lit.
The 6 restraint sys-
tem warning lamp lights
up and/or the
PASSENGER AIR BAG
OFF indicator lamp does
not light up briefly when
you switch the ignition
on.
Child-proof locks
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
When children ride on the vehicle's rear seats,
activate the override switch. Otherwise, the
children could be injured, e.g. by trapping
themselves in the rear side window.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
A special Mercedes-Benz child restraint system with a transponder for
the BabySmart™ air bag deactivation system has been installed on the
front-passenger seat. The front-passenger air bag has therefore been
deactivated as desired.
G
WARNING
There is no child restraint system installed on the front-passenger
seat. The BabySmart™ air bag deactivation system is malfunctioning,
for example due to electronic devices on the front-passenger seat.
There is a risk of injury.
Remove electronic equipment from the front-passenger seat, for
X
example:
Laptop
R
Mobile phone
R
Card with a transponder, such as a ski pass or access pass
R
If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp remains lit, the front-
passenger seat may not be used.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
G
WARNING
The BabySmart™ air bag deactivation system is malfunctioning.
Do not install a child restraint system on the front-passenger seat.
It is recommended that you install the child restraint system on a
suitable rear seat.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
Please also refer to the notes about the restraint system warning
X
lamp ( page 209).
Y
Children in the vehicle
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Z