Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. Operator's Manual.

Practical hints
What to do if ...
Problem Possible cause/consequence Suggested solution
< The red seat belt telltale comes The telltale reminds you and your passenger Fasten your seat belt.
on briefly after starting the
engine.
to fasten your seat belts.
The telltale goes out.
1 The red SRS indicator lamp There is a malfunction in the restraint sys- Drive with added caution to the
comes on while driving. tems. The airbags or emergency tensioning nearest authorized
device (ETD) could deploy unexpectedly or
fail to activate in an accident.
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Warning! G
In the event that a malfunction of the SRS is
indicated as outlined above, the SRS may
not be operational. For your safety, we
strongly recommend that you visit an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center immediately
to have the system checked, otherwise
the SRS may not be activated when needed
in an accident, which could result in serious
or fatal injury, or it might deploy
unexpectedly and unnecessarily which
could also result in an accident and/or
injury to you or to others.
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