Operation Manual

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and MM Solutions
Front PassengerFront Passenger
Airbag DisabledAirbag Disabled
SeeSee Operator'sOperator's Man‐Man‐
ualual
The front-passenger air bag is deactivated during the journey, even
though:
R
an adult
or
R
a person of the corresponding stature is on the front-passenger
seat
If additional forces are applied to the seat, the system may inter-
pret the occupant's weight as lower than it actually is.
G
WARNING
The front-passenger air bag does not deploy during an accident.
There is an increased risk of injury.
X
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
X
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (Y page 153).
X
Switch the ignition off.
X
Have the occupant get out of the vehicle.
X
Keep the seat unoccupied, close the front-passenger door and
switch on the ignition.
X
Observe the PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps in the center
console and the multifunction display and check the following:
Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on:
R
the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF and PASSENGER AIR BAG ON
indicator lamps must light up simultaneously for approx-
imately six seconds
R
the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp must then light
up and remain lit. If the indicator lamp is on, OCS has disabled
the front-passenger front air bag (Y page 49)
R
the FrontFront PassengerPassenger AirbagAirbag EnabledEnabled SeeSee Operator'sOperator's
ManualManual or FrontFront PassengerPassenger AirbagAirbag DisabledDisabled SeeSee Oper‐Oper‐
ator's Manualator's Manual display messages must not be shown in the
multifunction display.
X
Wait for a period of at least 60 seconds until the necessary sys-
tem checks have been completed.
X
Make sure that the display messages do not appear in the mul-
tifunction display.
If these conditions are fulfilled, the front-passenger seat can be
occupied again. Whether the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF or ON
indicator lamp remains lit or goes out depends on how OCS clas-
sifies the occupant.
If the conditions are not fulfilled, the system is not operating cor-
rectly.
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Display messages
On-board computer and displays