Air Bags; Display; Front Passenger Front Air Bag; Messages In The Multifunction - Mercedes-Benz 2009 CL-Class Operator's Manual

Practical hints
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
Display messages
Front Passenger Airbag Enabled
See Oper. Manual
478
Possible cause/consequence
The front passenger front air bag is
activated while driving even though a
child, small individual, or object below the
system's weight threshold is on the front
passenger seat, or the front passenger
seat is empty. Objects on the seat or
forces acting on the seat may make the
system sense supplemental weight.
Possible solution
X
Stop the vehicle in a safe location as soon as
possible.
X
Engage the electronic parking brake.
X
Switch off the ignition.
X
Open the passenger door.
X
Remove child and child restraint from front
passenger seat and properly secure the child
in rear seat employing the child restraint if
necessary.
X
Make sure no objects which apply
supplemental weight to the seat are present.
The system may recognize such supplemental
weight and sense that an occupant on the front
passenger seat is of a greater weight than
actually present.
X
Keep the seat unoccupied, close the passenger
door and switch on the ignition.
Monitor the 59 indicator lamp right
of the instrument cluster ( Y page 51) and the
multifunction display in the instrument cluster
( Y page 30) for the following:
With the seat unoccupied and the ignition
switched on,
the 59 indicator lamp right of the
R
instrument cluster should illuminate and
remain illuminated, indicating that the OCS