Mercedes Benz CLA C117 owners manual page 52

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50 Occupantsafety essary repair work carried out at a qualified placed entirely on the seat cushion and the specialist workshop. backrest of the front-passenger seat back- For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom-rest. mendsthatyouonlyuseseataccessories If necessary, adjust the tilt of the passenger that have been approved by Mercedes-Benz. seat backrest. Both the driver and the front passenger Anincorrectlymountedchildseatcouldcause ety should always observe the PASSENGER AIR injuries to the child in case of an accident, BAGOFFindicator lamp as an indication of instead of increasing protection for the child. Saf whether or not the front passenger is posi- Follow the manufacturer's instructions for tionedcorrectly.Observealsotheairbagdis- installation of child restraint systems. play messages that can be displayed in the instrument cluster (Y page 225). ThePASSENGERAIRBAGOFFindicatorlamp If the driver's air bag deploys, this does notlights up: meanthatthefront-passenger front air bag RifyouturntheSmartKeyintheignitionlock will also deploy. to position 1 or 2 The OCS may have detected that the seat: Rif an adult is seated properly on the front- Risemptyoroccupiedbytheweightofa passenger seat and the OCS classifies the typical child up to twelve months old,occupant as an adult seated in a child restraint system. ThePASSENGERAIRBAGOFFindicatorlamp Risoccupiedbyasmallindividual,suchasa goes out again after approximately six sec- young teenager or a small adult.onds. Risoccupied by a child in a child restraint If the seat is not occupied and the OCS systemwhoseweightisgreaterthanthatofdetects that the front-passenger seat is a typical twelve month old child.empty, the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indica- tor lamp will continue to light up. The TheseareexamplesofwhentheOCSdeacti- PASSENGERAIRBAGOFFindicatorlampwill vatesthefront-passengerfrontairbag.Deac- not go out. tivation takes place although the collision ful- fills the criteria for deploying the driver's airFor further information, see "Problems with bag. the Occupant Classification System" (Y page 51). For further information, see "Air bag display messages" (Y page 225). Systemself-test GWARNING If the 45indicatorlampdoesnotillu- minate, the system is not functioning. You mustcontact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before seating any child on the front passenger seat. GWARNING Never place anything between seat cushion andchild seat (e.g. a pillow), since it reduces the effectiveness of the OCS. The underside and rear side child restraint system must be

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