Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Operator's Manual page 61

58 Occupant safety
& WARNING Risk of injury due to malfunc-
tioning sensors in the door
The function of the airbags can be impaired
due to modifications or incorrect work per-
formed on the doors or door trim, or if the
doors are damaged.
Never modify the doors or parts of the
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doors.
Always have work on the doors or door
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trim carried out at a qualified specialist
workshop.
& WARNING Risk of injury due to deployed
airbag
A deployed airbag no longer offers any protec-
tion.
Have the vehicle towed to a qualified
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specialist workshop in order to have the
deployed airbag replaced.
Have deployed airbags replaced immediately.
Status of the front passenger front airbag
▌Function of the automatic front passenger air-
bag shutoff
The automatic front passenger airbag shutoff is
able to detect whether the front passenger seat is
occupied by a person or a child restraint system.
The front passenger airbag is enabled or disabled
accordingly.
& WARNING Risk of potentially fatal injuries
due to objects trapped under the front
passenger seat
Objects trapped under the front passenger
seat may interfere with the function of the
automatic front passenger airbag shutoff or
damage the system.
Do not stow any objects under the front
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passenger seat.
When the front passenger seat is occu-
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pied, ensure that no objects have
become trapped beneath the front
passenger seat.
When fitting a child restraint system to the front
passenger seat, observe the vehicle-specific infor-
mation ( page 80). Also, always observe the
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notes on rearward-facing or forward-facing child
restraint systems on the front passenger seat
( page 79).
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A person on the front passenger seat must
observe the following information:
Fasten seat belts correctly (
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Sit in an almost upright seat position with their
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back against the seat backrest.
Sit with their feet resting on the floor, if possi-
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ble.
The front passenger airbag may otherwise be dis-
abled by mistake, for example, in the following sit-
uations:
The front passenger transfers their weight by
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supporting themselves on a vehicle armrest.
The front passenger sits in such a way that
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their weight is raised from the seat surface.
page 50).
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