On-board computer and displays, Display messages – Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2012 Owners Manual User Manual
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
Front Passenger
Airbag Enabled
See Operator's
Manual
The front-passenger air bag and front-passenger knee bag are
enabled during the journey, even though:
R
a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the
system's weight threshold is located on the front-passenger
seat.
or
R
the front-passenger seat is unoccupied.
The system may detect objects or forces applying additional
weight on the seat.
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
Open the front-passenger door.
X
Remove the child and the child restraint system from the front-
passenger seat.
X
Make sure that there are no objects on the seat adding to the
weight.
The system may otherwise detect the additional weight and
interpret the seat occupant's weight as greater than it actually
is.
X
Keep the seat unoccupied, close the front-passenger door and
switch on the ignition.
Observe the ^a(
Y
page 42) indicator lamp and the
multifunction display and check the following:
Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on:
R
the ^a indicator lamp must light up and remain lit. When
the indicator lamp is on, OCS (
Y
page 42) has deactivated the
front-passenger air bag and front-passenger knee bag.
R
the following display messages must not appear in the
multifunction display:
Front Passenger Airbag Enabled
See Operator's Manual
or
Front Passenger Airbag
Disabled See Operator's 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 ^a indicator lamp remains lit
or goes out depends on how OCS classifies the occupant.
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Display messages
On-board
computer
and
displays