Mercedes-Benz 2003 SL 55 AMG - Manual (Page 62)

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Safety and Security
Occupant safety
Raising the roll bar
̈ Lift the switch for the retractable hard-
top.
̈ Press and hold button 2 until the roll
bar is raised.
Lowering the roll bar
If the rollbar was raised manually:
̈ Lift the switch for the retractable hard-
top.
̈ Press and hold button 1 until the roll
bar is lowered.
If the rollbar was raised automatically:
̈ Press and hold button 2 until you hear
the roll bar lock into place.
̈ Press and hold button 1 until the roll
bar is lowered.
Children in the vehicle
If an infant or child is traveling with you in
the vehicle:
ț Secure the child using an infant or child
restraint appropriate to the age and
size of the child and recommended for
use by Mercedes-Benz.
ț Ensure that the infant or child is prop-
erly secured by a belt at all times while
the vehicle is in motion.
Infant and child restraint seats and infor-
mation on choosing an appropriate re-
straint system can be obtained from any
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Infant and child restraint systems
Only use a BabySmart TM compatible child
restraint for the front passenger seat in
this vehicle.
BabySmart TM is a trademark of Siemens
Automotive Corp.
Warning!
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If the roll bar warning light \ in the ta-
chometer remains lit after starting the en-
gine, there is a malfunction. In the display
you see the message Raise the
roll-over bar
.
For safety reasons drive only with the roll
bar upright until the malfunction is repaired.
Have your vehicle checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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If you raised the roll bar manually using
the button, the roll bar will be automat-
ically lowered and then raised again
when you open or close the retractable
hardtop.