Child-proof locks, Safety, Children in the vehicle – Mercedes-Benz 2012 B Class User Manual

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Problems with the air bag deactivation system

Problem

Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

The 45
indicator lamp on the
center console is lit.

A special Mercedes-Benz child restraint system with a
transponder for air bag deactivation system has been installed to
the front-passenger seat. The front-passenger front air bag has
therefore been disabled as desired.

G

WARNING

There is no child restraint system installed on the front-passenger
seat. The air bag deactivation system is malfunctioning.
It is also possible that the 6 SRS warning lamp lights up and/
or the 45 indicator lamp does not light up briefly when you
switch the ignition on.
There is a risk of injury.

X

Remove electronic equipment from the front-passenger seat,
for example:

R

Laptop

R

Mobile phone

R

Cards with transponders, such as ski passes or access cards

If the 45 indicator lamp remains lit:

X

Visit a qualified specialist workshop.

Child-proof locks

Important safety notes

G

WARNING

Activate the child-proof locks for the rear
doors and the override switch for the rear
windows when children are travelling in the
vehicle. Otherwise, the children could open
doors or side windows while the vehicle is in
motion and injure themselves or others.

G

WARNING

When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock. Always take
the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
Do not leave children unattended in the
vehicle, even if they are secured in a child
restraint system, or with access to an
unlocked vehicle. A child's unsupervised
access to a vehicle could result in an accident
and/or serious personal injury. The children
could:

R

injure themselves on parts of the vehicle

R

be seriously or fatally injured through
excessive exposure to extreme heat or cold

R

injure themselves or cause an accident with
vehicle equipment that can be operated
even if the SmartKey is removed from the
ignition lock or removed from the vehicle,

Children in the vehicle

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Safety

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