Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2015 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 226)

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X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.
For further information about the Occupant Classification System,
see (
Y
page 49).
Front-Passenger Front-Passenger
Airbag Enabled Airbag Enabled
See
See Operator's Operator's Man‐ Man‐
ual ual
The front-passenger air bag and front-passenger knee bag are
enabled during the journey, even though:
R a child, a small adult or an object weighing less than the sys-
tem's weight threshold is located on the front-passenger seat
or
R the front-passenger seat is unoccupied
The system may detect objects or forces applying additional
weight on the seat.
G WARNING
The front-passenger front air bag and front-passenger knee bag
may be triggered unintentionally.
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 161).
X Switch the ignition off.
X Open the front-passenger door.
X
Remove the child and the child restraint system from the front-
passenger seat.
X
Make sure that there are no objects on the seat adding to the
weight.
The system may otherwise detect the additional weight and
interpret the seat occupant's weight as greater than it actually
is.
X Keep the seat unoccupied, close the front-passenger door and
switch on the ignition.
X
Observe the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp in the
center console and the multifunction display and check the fol-
lowing:
Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on:
R the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp must light up
and remain lit. If the indicator lamp is on, OCS has deactivated
the front-passenger air bag and front-passenger knee bag
(
Y
page 49).
R the Front Front Passenger Passenger Airbag Airbag Enabled Enabled See See Operator's Operator's
Manual Manual or Front Front Passenger Passenger Airbag Airbag Disabled Disabled See See Oper‐ Oper‐
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