2009 Mercedes CLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 287

Practical hints Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display Display messages Front Passenger Airbag Disabled See Operator's Manual Possible cause/consequence The front passenger front air bag is deactivated while driving even though an adult or someone larger than a small individual is occupying the front passenger seat. Forces acting on the seat may make the system sense a decrease in weight. Possible solution Stop the vehicle in a safe location as soon as possible. X Engage the parking brake. X Switch off the ignition. X Have the front passenger vacate the seat and exit the vehicle. X Keep the seat unoccupied, close the passenger door and switch on the ignition. Monitor the 56 indicator lamp in the center console (Y page 50) and the multifunction display in the instrument cluster (Y page 32) for the following: With the seat unoccupied and the ignition switched on, Rthe X 56 indicator lamp in the center console should illuminate and remain illuminated, indicating that the OCS (Y page 47) has deactivated the front passenger front air bag. message Front Passenger Airbag Enabled See Operator's Manual or the message Front Passenger Airbag Disabled See Operator's Manual should not appear in the multifunction display at any time the seat is unoccupied. Wait at least 60 seconds for the system to complete the Rthe Z 285