Mercedes-Benz 2005 G 500 - Manual (Page 294)

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Practical hints
What to do if …
Problem Possible cause Suggested solution
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The red seat belt telltale illumi-
nates briefly after starting the
engine. The warning lamp reminds you to fasten seat
belts. ̈ Fasten your seat belt.
The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp
illuminates while driving. The fuel level has gone below the reserve
mark. ̈ Refuel at the next gas station.
̈ Also note the messages in the multi-
function display (
୴ page 296).
The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp is
blinking. The fuel cap is not closed tight. ̈ Check the fuel cap.
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The red SRS indicator lamp
comes on while driving. There is a malfunction in the restraint sys-
tems. The airbags or emergency tensioning
device (ETD) could deploy unexpectedly or
fail to activate in an accident. ̈ Drive with added caution to the near-
est authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center.
Warning!
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In the event a malfunction of the SRS is indi-
cated as outlined above, the SRS may not be
operational.
For your safety, we strongly recommend
that you visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Light Truck Center immediately to have the
system checked; otherwise the SRS may not
be activated when needed in an accident. This could result in serious or fatal injury, or
it might deploy unexpectedly and unneces-
sarily which could also result in an accident
and/or injury to you or to others.