2005 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 294

Practical hints What to do if ... Problem Possible cause The red seat belt telltale illuminates briefly after starting the engine. The warning lamp reminds you to fasten seat belts. The fuel level has gone below the reserve mark. Suggested solution Fasten your seat belt. < The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp illuminates while driving. Refuel at the next gas station. Also note the messages in the multifunction display ( page 296). Check the fuel cap. Drive with added caution to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. The yellow fuel tank reserve warning lamp is The fuel cap is not closed tight. blinking. 1 The red SRS indicator lamp comes on while driving. There is a malfunction in the restraint systems. The airbags or emergency tensioning device (ETD) could deploy unexpectedly or fail to activate in an accident. 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. Warning! G In the event a malfunction of the SRS is indicated as outlined above, the SRS may not be operational. This 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. 294