Mercedes-Benz 2013 C-Class Coupe Operator's Manual page 217

Display messages
Front Passenger
Airbag Enabled
See Operator's
Manual
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
For further information about the Occupant Classification System,
see ( page 46).
Y
The front-passenger air bag is enabled during the journey, even
though:
a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the
R
system's weight threshold is located on the front-passenger
seat
or
the front-passenger seat is unoccupied
R
The system may detect objects or forces applying additional
weight on the seat.
G WARNING
The air bag may deploy unintentionally.
There is an increased risk of injury.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
X
attention to road and traffic conditions.
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (
X
Switch the ignition off.
X
Open the front-passenger door.
X
Remove the child and the child restraint system from the front-
X
passenger seat.
Make sure that there are no objects on the seat adding to the
X
weight.
The system may 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
X
switch on the ignition.
Observe the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp in the
X
center console and the multifunction display and check the
following:
Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on:
the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp must light up and
R
remain lit. If the indicator lamp is on, OCS (Occupant
Classification System) has disabled the front-passenger air bag
( page 46).
Y
the Front Passenger Airbag Enabled See Operator's
R
Manual or Front Passenger Airbag Disabled See
Operator's Manual
the multifunction display.
Display messages
page 150).
Y
display messages must not be shown in
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Z