airbag MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 2016 Owners Manual

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Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
u Front Lef t Malfunc‐
tio n Servic e
Required or Front
Right Malfunction
Servic e Required The restrain t system has malfunctioned at th e fron t on th e lef t or
right . The u warnin g lamp also lights up in th e instrumen t clus-
ter.
G WARNIN G
The air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices may either be trig-
gered unintentionally or, in th e event of an accident, may no t be
triggered .
There is an increase d ris k of injury.X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
u Rea r Lef t Malfunc‐
tio n Servic e
Required or Rea r
Right Malfunction
Servic e Required The rear left-han d or right-hand restrain t system has malfunc -
tioned. The u warnin g lamp also lights up in th e instrumen t
cluster.
G WARNIN G
The air bags or Emergency Tensioning Devices may either be trig-
gered unintentionally or, in th e event of an accident, may no t be
triggered .
There is an increase d ris k of injury.X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
u Lef t Sid e Curtai n
Airbag Malfunction
Servic e Required
or Right Sid e Cur ‐
tai n Airbag Mal ‐
function Servic e
Required There is a malfunction in th e left-han d or right-hand window cur -
tai n air bag. The u warnin g lamp also lights up in th e instrumen t
cluster.
G WARNIN G
The lef t or right window curtai n air bag may either be triggered
unintentionally or, in th e event of an accident, may no t be trig-
gered.
There is an increase d ris k of injury.X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.236
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Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
Front Passenger
Airbag Disabled
See Operator' s Man ‐
ual The front-passenger air bag and front-passenger knee bag are
deactivated during th e journey, although:R
an adult
or R
a person of th e correspondin g stature is on th e front-passenger
seat
If additional forces are applied to th e seat , th e system may inter-
pre t th e occupant's weight as lowe r than it actually is.
G WARNIN G
The front-passenger fron t air bag and fron t passenger knee bag
may no t be triggered in th e event of an accident.
There is an increase d ris k of injury.X
Pull ove r and stop th e vehicl e safely as soo n as possible, payin g
attention to roa d and traffic conditions.X
Secur e th e vehicl e against rollin g away ( Y
page 169).X
Switc h th e ignition off. X
Hav e th e occupant get out of th e vehicle.X
Kee p th e seat unoccupied , close th e front-passenger doo r and
switch on th e ignition .X
Observ e th e PASSENGER AI R BA G indicato r lamp s in th e center
console and th e multifunction display and chec k th e following :
Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on :R
a self-diagnosi s is carrie d out . The PASSENGER AI R BA G OF F
and PASSENGER AI R BA G ON indicato r lamp s mus t ligh t up
simultaneousl y fo r approximately six s econdsR
th e PASSENGER AI R BA G OF F indicato r lamp mus t then ligh t
up and remain lit after th e self-diagnosis. If th e indicato r lamp
is on , OCS (Occupant Classification System) has disabled th e
front-passenger fron t air bag and front-passenger knee bag
( Y
page 51) R
th e Front Passenger Air Bag Enable d See Opera‐
tor's Manual or Front Passenger Air Bag Disabled
See Operator' s Manual display message s mus t no t be
shown in th e multifunction displayX
Wait fo r a period of at leas t 60 seconds until th e necessar y sys-
te m checks hav e been completed.X
Mak e sur e that th e display message s do no t appea r in th e mul-
tifunction display.
If these condition s are fulfilled , th e front-passenger seat can be
occupied again . Whether th e PASSENGER AI R BA G OF F or ONDisplay messages 23 7
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Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
indicato r lamp remain s lit or goe s out depend s on how OCS clas-
sifies th e occupant .
If th e condition s are no t fulfilled , th e system is no t operating cor-
rectly. X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
Fo r further information about th e Occupant Classification System,
see ( Y
page 51) .
Front Passenger
Airbag Enable d See
Operator' s Manual The front-passenger air bag and front-passenger knee bag are
enabled during th e journey, eve n though :R
a child, a small adult or an objec t weighin g less than th e sys-
tem' s weight threshold is locate d on th e front-passenger seat
or R
th e front-passenger seat is unoccupied
The system may detec t objects or forces applying additional
weight on th e seat .
G WARNIN G
The front-passenger fron t air bag and front-passenger knee bag
may be triggered unintentionally.
There is an increase d ris k of injury.X
Pull ove r and stop th e vehicl e safely as soo n as possible, payin g
attention to roa d and traffic conditions.X
Secur e th e vehicl e against rollin g away ( Y
page 169).X
Switc h th e ignition off. X
Ope n th e front-passenger door. X
Remove th e child and th e child restrain t system from th e front-
passenger seat .X
Mak e sur e that there are no objects on th e seat addin g to th e
weight .
The system may otherwise detec t th e additional weight and
interpret th e seat occupant's weight as greate r than it actually
is. X
Kee p th e seat unoccupied , close th e front-passenger doo r and
switch on th e ignition .X
Observ e th e PASSENGER AI R BA G indicato r lamp s in th e ce nter
console and th e multifunction display and chec k th e following :238
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