2007 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 338

Practical hints What to do if ... Display message Front-pass. airbag enabled See Operator's Manual Possible cause/consequence Possible solution Front passenger front air bag is Stop the vehicle in a safe location as soon as possible and check the front activated while driving even though passenger seat for the following: a child, small individual, or object Switch off the ignition ( page 32). below the system's weight Remove child and child restraint from front passenger seat and properthreshold is on the front passenger ly secure the child in rear seat employing the child restraint if necesseat, or the front passenger seat is sary. empty. Objects on the seat or forces acting on the seat may Make sure that no objects applying supplemental weight onto the seat make the system sense suppleare present. The system may recognize such supplemental weight and mental weight. sense that an occupant on the front passenger seat is of a greater weight than actually present. Keep the seat unoccupied, close the front passenger door and switch on the ignition ( page 32). (Continued on next page) 337