Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
Front Passenger
Airbag Disabled
SeeOperator'sMan‐
ual
The front-passenger air bag is deactivated during the journey, even
though:
Ran adult
or
Ra 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.
GWARNING
The front-passenger air bag does not deploy during an accident.
There is an increased risk of injury.
XPull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying
attention to road and traffic conditions.
XSecur eth e vehicle against rolling away (Ypage 153).
XSwitc hth e ignition off.
XHave the occupant get out of the vehicle.
XKeep the seat unoccupied, close the front-passenger door and
switch on the ignition.
XObserve thePASSENGER AI RBA G indicator lamps in the center
console and th e multifunction display and check the following:
Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on:
Ra self-diagnosis is carried out. The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF
and PASSENGER AI RBA G ON indicator lamps must light up
simultaneously for approximately six seconds
Rth ePASSENGER AI RBA G OFF indicator lamp must then light
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 (
Ypage 50)
Rth eFront Passenger Air Bag Enabled See Opera‐
tor's Manualor Front Passenger Air Bag Disabled
See Operator's Manualdisplay messages must not be
shown in the multifunction display
XWait fo raperiod of at least 60 seconds until the necessary sys-
te m checks have been completed.
XMake 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 AIRBA G OFF or ON
indicator lamp remains lit or goes out depends on how OCS clas-
sifies the occupant.
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