Problems with the occupant classification system
| Problem | Possible causes/consequences and
Solutions |
The
indicator lamp illuminates and remains illuminated.The person on the front-passenger seat: • has the weight of a typical adult • has been determined by the system not to be a child. |
The OCS is malfunctioning. Have the OCS checked
as soon as possible at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Observe the
additional display messages in the multifunction display |
WARNING
If the
indicator lamp
illuminates and remains illuminated when the weight of a typical
adult or someone larger than a small individual has been detected on the
passenger seat, do not
allow any occupant to use the passenger seat until the system has been repaired.
| Problem | Possible causes/consequences and
Solutions |
The
indicator lamp does not illuminate and/or does not remain illuminated.The front-passenger seat is: • unoccupied • occupied with a weight up to or less than a typical 12- month-old child in a standard child restraint system |
The OCS is malfunctioning. Make sure there is
nothing between the seat cushion and the child seat. Check the
installation of the child restraint system. Make sure that no
objects are applying additional weight onto the seat. If the 45 indicator
lamp does not illuminate, have the OCS checked as soon as possible at an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Do not transport a child on the
front-passenger seat as long as the OCS is not functioning. Observe the
additional display messages in the multifunction display. |
WARNING
If the
indicator lamp does
not illuminate or remains out with the weight of a typical
12-month-old child in a standard child restraint or less, or is unoccupied, on
the front-passenger
seat, do not transport a child on the front-passenger seat until the system has
been repaired.
See also:
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
WARNING
Exercise care when using the passenger-side
exterior rear view mirror. The mirror surface
is convex (outwardly curved surface for a
wider field of view). Objects in mirror are
close ...
Important safety notes
Cruise control maintains a constant road
speed for you. It brakes automatically in order
to avoid exceeding the set speed. On long and
steep downhill gradients, especially if the
vehicle is la ...
Vehicle data
Please note that for the specified vehicle
data:
- the heights specified may vary as a result
of:
- tires
- load
- condition of the suspension
- optional equipment
...

Solutions