2023 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA Owners Manual

Display messages
Introduction

qInformation about display messages
Display messages appear on the instrument dis- play.
Display messages with graphic symbols are sim-
pliNed in the Operator\bs Manual and may diMer
from the symbols on the instrument display. The instrument display shows high-priority displaymessages in red. Certain display messages are
accompanied by a warning tone.
Please act in accordance with the display mes-
sages and follow the additional notes in the Oper-
ator\bs Manual.
For some display messages, symbols will also be
shown:
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Occupant safetyDisplay messagesPossible causes/consequences and P Solutions
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SRS Malfunction Service
Required
*The restraint system is malfunctioning (  page 40).&WARNING Risk of injury due to malfunctions in the restraint system
Components in the restraint system may be activated unintentionally or not deploy as planned in an accident.
Have the restraint system checked and repaired immediately at a qualiNed specialist workshop.
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Front Left Malfunction
Service Required (example)
*The restraint system is malfunctioning (  page 40).&WARNING Risk of injury due to malfunctions in the restraint system
Components in the restraint system may be activated unintentionally or not deploy as planned in an accident.
Have the restraint system checked and repaired immediately at a qualiNed specialist workshop.
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Left Side Curtain Airbag
Malfunction Service
Required (example)
*The restraint system is malfunctioning (  page 40).&WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due to a malfunction in the window curtain airbag
The window curtain airbag might be triggered unintentionally or might not be triggered at all in the event of an
accident.
Have the window curtain airbag checked and repaired immediately at a qualiNed specialist workshop.344Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsFront Passenger Airbag Dis-
abled See Operator's Man-
ual*The front passenger air bag and the front passenger knee air bag have been disabled even though an adult or a person of adult build is on the front passenger seat. If additional forces are applied to the seat, the weight the system detects
may be too low.&WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due to a disabled front passenger airbag
If the front passenger airbag is disabled, the front passenger airbag will not be deployed in the event of an accident
and cannot perform its intended protective function.
A person in the front passenger seat could then, for example, come into contact with the vehicle\bs interior, espe-
cially if the person is sitting too close to the cockpit.
Make sure, both before and during the journey, that the status of the front passenger airbag is correct.Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traPc conditions.Make sure that no objects are trapped under the front passenger seat.Check the status of the automatic front passenger air bag shutoM ( page 41).If necessary, consult a qualiNed specialist workshop immediately.Front Passenger Airbag
Enabled See Operator's
Manual*The front passenger air bag and the front passenger knee air bag will be enabled while the vehicle is in motion in the following situations:
= even when a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the system weight threshold is located on the front
passenger seat
= even when the front passenger seat is not occupiedDisplay messages and warning/indicator lamps345

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsThe system may detect objects or forces that are adding to the weight applied to the seat.&WARNING Risk of injury or death when using a child restraint system while the front passenger airbag is ena-
bled
If you secure a child in a child restraint system on the front passenger seat and the front passenger airbag is ena-
bled, the front passenger airbag can deploy in the event of an accident.
The child could be struck by the airbag.
Ensure, both before and during the journey, that the status of the front passenger airbag is correct.
NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traPc conditions.Make sure that no objects are trapped under the front passenger seat.Check the status of the automatic front passenger air bag shutoM ( page 41).If necessary, consult a qualiNed specialist workshop immediately.346Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

SmartKeyDisplay messagesPossible causes/consequences and P Solutions

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P Solutions

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Malfunction See Opera-
tor