Occupant safety
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Roll bar
driving, the roll bar system is not operating
properly and may not activate in an accident.
At the same time, the messageRaise Roll-
over Bar appears in the multifunction
display. In this case, raise the roll bar
manually before continuing to drive.
G Warning!
This vehicle is a two occupant vehicle. The
rear storage area is not equipped to properly
seat or restrain occupants and therefore is
not permitted for use by any persons.
For safety reasons, drive only with the roll bar
raised until the malfunction is repaired. Have
your vehicle checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Make sure that the roll bar’s path of motion is
clear and no persons are injured by the
moving roll bar. Raising or lowering of the roll
bar could injure someone in it’s proximity.
X Raising: Lift the switch for the retractable
hardtop.
X Press and hold button: until the roll bar
For your own safety, we recommend to drive
with the roll bar raised if the outside
temperature is below +5‡ (-15†).
is raised.
!
If the outside temperature falls below
X Lowering: Lift the switch for the
retractable hardtop.
If the roll bar was raised manually:
+5‡
(-15†), the roll bar must be raised
manually using the buttons provided to
avoid damaging the hydraulics.
X Press and hold button; until the roll bar
is lowered.
The roll bar raises automatically in an
accident or in a critical driving situation.
If the roll bar was raised automatically:
X Press and hold button: until you hear the
roll bar lock into place.
X Press and hold button; until the roll bar
is lowered.
i When the roll bar is raised automatically,
you will hear a ratcheting sound.
You can also raise and lower the roll bar
manually using the buttons provided.
The buttons for the roll bar are on the center
console under the retractable hardtop switch. i If you have raised the roll bar manually
using the button, the roll bar will
automatically be lowered and then raised
again when you close and open the
retractable hardtop.
Children in the vehicle
Safety notes
If an infant or child is traveling with you in the
vehicle:
The roll bar can be moved manually when the
ignition is switched on.
X Secure the child using an infant or child
restraint appropriate to the age and size of
the child.
X Make sure the infant or child is properly
secured at all times while the vehicle is in
motion.
G Warning!
If the yellow roll bar warning lampI in the
instrument cluster does not go out after
starting the engine, or if it comes on while
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Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz R230, Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
Model Year | 2011 |
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