St
atus ofthefront passeng erfront airbag Fu
nction oftheaut oma ticfront passeng er
fr ont airbag shutoff
The automatic front passeng erfront airbag shut‐
of fis able todetect whe ther thefront passeng er
seat isoccupied byaper son orach ild restra int
sy stem. Thefront passeng erfront airbag and
fr ont passeng erknee airbag areenabled ordisa‐
bled accor dingly.
When installing ach ild restra int system onthe
fr ont passeng ersea t,alw aysmak esur eof the
fo llo wing:
R Ensur eth at thech ild restra int system isposi‐
tion edcor rectl y(→ page 48).
R Alw aysobser vethech ild restra int system
manuf acturer'sinstallation instruct ions .
R Neverpla ceobjects, e.g.cushi ons,under or
behi ndthech ild restra int system.
R Fully re tract theseat cushion lengthadjus t‐
ment .
R The entire base ofthech ild restra int system
mus talw aysre st on theseat cushion ofthe
fr ont passeng ersea t. R
The backres tof thefo rw ard-f acin gch ild
re stra int system mus tlie asflat as poss ible
ag ains tth ebac kres tof thefront passeng er
seat.
R The child restra int system mus tno tto uc hth e
ro of or be put under stra in by thehead
re stra int s.Ad jus tth eseat backres tinclin a‐
tion andthehead restra int setting accord‐
ing ly. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hdue to
object sbe tween thesitt ing surface and
th ech ild restra int system
Objec tsbetween thesitt ing surface and the
ch ild restra int system could affect thefunc ‐
tion oftheaut omatic front passeng erairbag
shut off.
This could result inthefront passeng erair‐
bag notfunc tioningasintended during an
acciden t. 0007
Donotplace anyobjec tsbetween the
sitting surface and thech ild restra int
sy stem. 0007
The entire base ofthech ild restra int
sy stem mus talw aysre st on thesitt ing
sur face ofthefront passeng erseat. 0007
The backres tof thefo rw ard-f acin gch ild
re stra int system mus t,as faras possi ‐
ble, beresting ontheseat backres tof
th efront passeng erseat. 0007
Alw ayscom plywit hth ech ild restra int
sy stem manuf acturer'sinstallation
ins truct ions . A
per son onthefront passeng erseat must
obser vethefo llo wing informatio n:
R Fasten seat belts correctl y(→ page 33).
R Sitinan almos tupr ight seatposi tion with
th eir bac kag ains tth eseat backres t.
R Sitwithth eir feet resting onthefloor ,if pos‐
sible.
The front passeng erfront airbag mayot her wise
be disable dby mis take ,fo rex am ple inthefo l‐
lo wing situat ions:
R The front passen gertr ansf ersth eir weight by
suppor tingthemselv eson ave hicle armr est. 42
Occupant safety
Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Fron tPassenger AirbagDis-
abled SeeOperator' sMan-
ual *T
hefront passeng erairbag andthekn ee airbag aredeactiv ated, although anadult oraper son withan adult statur e
is on thefront passeng erseat. Ifadditional forc es areapplied totheseat, thewe ight thesy stem detects maybe
to olow. 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor fata linj urydue toadisable dfron tpasse nger airbag
If th efront passeng erairbag isdisabled, thefront passeng erairbag willnotbe deplo yedin theev ent ofan acci‐
dent andcann otper form itsintended protect ive func tion.
A per son inthefront passeng erseat could then, forex am ple, com eint ocon tact with theve hicle's interior ,
especially ifth eper son issitt ing tooclose tothecoc kpit. 0007
Mak esur e,bo th bef oreand during thejour ney,that thest atus ofthefront passeng erairbag iscor rect. 0007
Pullove rand stop theve hicle safely assoon aspossible, paying attention toroad and traf fic condi tions. 0007
Checkth est atus oftheaut omatic front passeng erairbag shutoff(→ pag e43). 0007
Ifneces sary,consu ltaqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat ely.
Active BrakeAssi stFunc-
tio ns Lim itedSee Opera-
tor' sMa nua l *
Ve hicl eswith Drivin gAss istanc ePa ckag e:Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stwit hcr oss- traf fic functi on,Evasi ve Steer ing
Assis tor PRE‑S AFE®
PL US ismalfunct ioning.
Ve hicl eswithout Drivin gAss istanc ePa ckag e:Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stismalfun ctionin g. 0007
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
PRE-SA FEInoperative See
Operator's Manual *
PRE‑S AFE®
functions aremalfunctioning. 0007
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. 436
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps
Bli
nd Spo tAssi stNo tAv ailable When
To wing aTr ailer SeeOperat or'sMan ‐
ual .......................................................4 44
Cann otStartEn gin eSee Operat or's
Man ual................................................ 450
0027Chec kBr ak eFluid Level.............. 431
Chec kBr ak ePa ds See Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 440
Chec kCoolan tLe velSee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 449
00B2 CheckEn gin eOil AtNe xtRe fu‐
eli ng ...... ...... ........................................ 455
00B2Che ckEngi neOilLe vel(A dd 1
qu art) .................................................. 455
0049Chec kLef tLo wBeam (Exam‐
ple) ...................................................... 470
Chec kTire Pressur eSoon ...................4 58
Che ckTire Pressur eThen Restar t
Ru nFla tIndi cator <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> .......462
0077C heckTire s ................................. 459 00B2Chec
kWa sher Fluid ..................... 467
0059 Convertible TopLo we ring ........... 469
0059 Convertible TopOper ation Pos‐
sible to37 mph................................... 469
00ACCoolant TooHo tSt op Vehicle
Tu rn Engi neOff............ ........................ 451
Cr uise Contr olInop erati ve <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 447
Cr uise Control Off...............................4 47
0025 Currentl yUna vailable SeeOper‐
at or's Manual ...................................... 432
00E5Cur rentl yUna vailable SeeOper‐
at or's Manual ...................................... 426
Dec rease Speed.................................. 462
ÁD on'tFo rget Your Key.................4 64
Dr ive More Slowly ............ ............. ......440
Dr iver' sDoo rOp en &Trans miss ion
No tin PRisk ofVehicle Rolling Away ... 457
Engine CanNo wBe Started .................4 51
00B3 EngineOilLe velCann otBe
Mea sured <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>...453 00B2Engine
OilLevelLo wStop Vehi‐
cle Turn Engi neOff............ ..................454
00B2Engi neOilPr es su re Stop Switc h
Of fEngin e...........................................4 54
00B2 EngineOilRe duce OilLevel.........4 53
0075Fr ontLeftMalfunction Service
Re quired (Exam ple) .............................4 38
006FFr ontLeftSeat Backres tNo t
Lo cked (Exam ple) ................................ 465
Fr ont Passeng erAirbag Disabled See
Oper ator's Manual ...............................4 36
Fr ont Passeng erAirbag Enabled See
Oper ator's Manual ...............................4 35
00B6Fu elLevelLo w ............................ 453
00B6Gas CapLoose ............................ 452
0049 HazardWa rning Flashe rsMal‐
funct ioning .......................................... 472
0025 Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... ........................................... 433 Inde
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