Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2013 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 366)

Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
Front-passenger
air bag disabled
See Operator's
Manual
The front-passenger air bag is disabled during the journey, even
though:
R an adult
or
R a person larger than a certain size is occupying the front-
passenger seat.
If additional forces are applied to the seat, the system may
interpret the occupant's weight as lower than it actually is.
X Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X Apply the parking brake.
X Switch the ignition off.
X
Have the occupant get out of the vehicle.
X
Keep the seat unoccupied, close the front-passenger door and
switch on the ignition.
Observe the 42(
Y
page 50) indicator lamp and the
multifunction display and check the following:
Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on:
R the 42 indicator lamp must light up and remain lit.
When the indicator lamp is on, OCS (
Y
page 50) has disabled
the front-passenger air bag.
R the following display messages must not appear in the
multifunction display: Front Passenger air bag Enabled
See Oper. Manual or Front Passenger air bag Disabled
See Oper. Manual .
X Wait for a period of at least 60 seconds until the necessary
system checks have been completed.
X
Make sure that the display messages do not appear in the
multifunction display.
If these conditions are fulfilled, the front-passenger seat can be
occupied again. Whether the 42 indicator lamp
remains lit or goes out depends on how OCS classifies the
occupant.
If the conditions are not fulfilled, the system is not operating
correctly.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
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