2010 MERCEDES-BENZ SLS COUPE deactivate airbag

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12
or the dipped-beam head-
lamps (in addition to the side lamps) are
switched on or off automatically.
When the dipped-beam headlamps are
switched on, the 000Bindicator lamp in the
instrument cluster lights up.
Rear foglamps i
If you switch off the engine (KEYLESS-GO
function or key in position 1in the ignition
lock) and then restart the engine, the pre-
vious settings for the rear foglamp take
effec tagain.
X Select key position 2with the Start/Stop
button or start the engine.
X Turn the light switch to 000Bor000D 13
.
X To switch on: press the000Dbutton.
The yellow 000Dindicator lamp in the
instrument cluster lights up.
X To switch off: press the000Dbutton.
The yellow 000Dindicator lamp in the
instrument cluster goes out.
Main-beam headlamps X
Select key position 2with the Start/Stop
button or start the engine.
X To switch on: turn the light switch to
000B.
X Press the combination switch beyond the
pressure point in the direction of arrow
000A(Y page 215).
The 0009 indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up.
X To deactivate: move the combination
switch back to its normal position.
The 0009 indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster goes out. Turn signals X
Select key position 2with the Start/Stop
button.
X To indicate briefly: press the combination
switch briefly in the direction of arrow 000B
or 000D(Y page 215).
The corresponding turn signal flashes three
times.
X To indicate: push the combination switch
beyond the pressure point in the direction
of arrow 000Bor000D(Y page 215).
The corresponding turn signal indicator
lamp (000B or0007) flashes in the instru-
ment cluster.
Hazard warning lamps The hazard warning lamps automatically
switch on if:
R
an airbag is deployed.
R the vehicle decelerates rapidly from a
speed of more than 70 km/ha nd comes to
a standstill.
The hazard warning lamps still operate if the
ignition is switched off.
X To switc hon:press button 0001.
All turn signals flash.
X To switch off: press button0001.
X To switch off the hazard warning lamps
using the combination switch: with the
hazard warning lamps and the ignition
switched on (key position 2), press the
12 Only if daytime driving lights have been activated in the on-board computer.
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Warning and indicator lamps in switches and buttons
Problem Possible causes/consequences and
0003 Solutions
The sea
theating has
switched off prema-
turely or cannot be
switched on. The on-board voltage is too low, because too many consumers are
switched on.
X Switch off consumers that are not required, e.g. rear window
heating or interior lighting.
Once the battery is sufficiently charged, the seat ventilation will
switch back on automatically. The indicator lamp in
the
0004 button on the
control panel of the
THERMOTRONIC
luxury 2-zone auto-
matic climate control
goes out. The cooling has been deactivated due to a malfunction.
X
Press the 0004switch again.
The indicator lamp flashes three times and goes out. The cooling
system cannot be switched on.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. The rear-window heat-
ing has switched off
prematurely or cannot
be switched on. The on-board voltage is too low, because too many consumers are
switched on.
X Switch off consumers that are not required, e.g. seat heating or
interior lighting.
Once the battery is sufficiently charged, the rear window heating
will switch back on automatically. Vehicles with auto-
matic child seat recog-
nition on the front-
passenger seat:
The
000A0017 indica-
tor lamp on the centre
console is lit. As
pecial Mercedes-Benz child seat with automatic child seat rec-
ognition has been fitted on the front-passenger seat. The front-
passenger airbag has therefore been disabled as desired. G
Risk of injury
There is no child seat fitted to the front-passenger seat. The auto-
matic child seat recognition is malfunctioning.
X Remove electronic devices from the front-passenger seat, for
example:
R
notebooks
R mobile phones
R cards with transponders, e.g. ski passes or access passes
If the 000A0017indicator lamp remains lit:
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. Troubleshooting
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Problem Possible causes/consequences and
0003 Solutions
0005
The yellow ESP ®
Sport warning
lamp is lit while
the engine is
running. G
Risk of accident
ESP ®
Sport is activated. ESP ®
only stabilises the vehicle in
extreme situations. ESP ®
intervention may not be able to provide
enough assistance in such situations, and the vehicle may start to
skid.
X Reactivate ESP ®
.
Exceptions: (Y page 47). 0001
The yellow
ESP®
-OFF warn-
ing lamp is lit
while the engine
is running. G
Risk of accident
ESP ®
is deactivated. ESP ®
will not stabilise the vehicle if it starts
to skid or if a wheel starts to spin.
X Reactivate ESP ®
.
Exceptions: (Y page 47).
X Adapt your driving style to suit the road and weather conditions. 0002
0001
The yellow ESP
®
and ESP ®
-OFF
warning lamps
are lit while the
engine is run-
ning. G
Risk of accident
ESP ®
is not available due to a malfunction .ESP ®
will not stabilise
the vehicle if it starts to skid or if a wheel starts to spin. The brake
system continues to function normally, but without ESP ®
.
X Drive on carefully.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 0009
The indicator
lamp for the
electric parking
brake flashes
and/or the yel-
low warning
lamp for the
electric parking
brake lights up. G
Ris
kofa ccident
The electric parking brak eis temporarily malfunctioning or defec-
tive.
X Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction
display. 0018
The red SRS
warning lamp is
lit while the
engine is run-
ning. G
Risk of injury
The restraint systems are malfunctioning. The airbags or belt ten-
sioners may either be triggered unintentionally or, in the event of
an accident, not be triggered at all.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately. Troubleshooting
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