Mercedes-Benz SLC 300 2019 Operator's Manual page 194

Display messages
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Display messages
Front-passenger Front-passenger
Air Bag Enabled Air Bag Enabled
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Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
The front-passenger front air bag and front-passenger knee air bag
are enabled during the journey, although:
a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the system's
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weight threshold is located on the front-passenger seat
or
the front-passenger seat is unoccupied
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The system may detect objects or forces applying additional weight
on the seat.
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WARNING
The front-passenger front air bag and the front-passenger knee bag
may be deployed unintentionally.
There is an increased risk of injury.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
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attention to road and traffic conditions.
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (
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Switch the ignition off.
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Open the front-passenger door.
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Remove the child and the child restraint system from the front-
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passenger seat.
Make sure that there are no objects on the seat adding to the
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weight.
The system might otherwise detect the additional weight and
interpret the seat occupant's weight as greater than it actually is.
Keep the seat unoccupied, close the front-passenger door and
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switch on the ignition.
Observe the PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps in the center
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console and the multifunction display and check the following:
Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on:
a self-diagnosis is carried out. The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF
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and PASSENGER AIR BAG ON indicator lamps must light up
simultaneously for approximately six seconds.
the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp must then light
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up and remain lit after the self-diagnosis. If the indicator lamp
is on, OCS (Occupant Classification System) has disabled the
front-passenger front air bag and front-passenger knee air bag
( page 46)
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the Front-passenger Air Bag Enabled See Operator's Front-passenger Air Bag Enabled See Operator's
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Manual Manual or Front-passenger Air Bag Disabled See Oper‐ Front-passenger Air Bag Disabled See Oper‐
ator's Manual ator's Manual display messages must not appear in the mul-
tifunction display
Wait for a period of at least 60 seconds until the necessary sys-
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tem checks have been completed.
Make sure that the display messages do not appear in the multi-
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function display.
If these conditions are fulfilled, the front-passenger seat can be
occupied again. Whether the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF or ON indi-
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