What does front left malfunction service required mean?

What does front left malfunction service required mean?

The dash warning light “Front Left Malfunction Service Requested” warning light continues to come on. That light indicates a problem with the restraint system with the drivers seat.

Why does the Mitsubishi SRS warning light stay on?

Mitsubishi airbag warning light stays on to notify the driver that the airbags may not deploy if you get in an accident. Airbag or SRS light stays on when the Supplement Restraint System (SRS) detects a malfunction. If the airbags don’t deploy during an accident, you or your passengers may suffer serious injuries.

How does the SRS warning system work in a car?

SRS Warning System. The SRS system checks the operation of several components in your car such as: Airbags. Airbag control unit. Crash sensors. Emergency Tensioning Devices. Belt force limiters. Child occupancy sensor in front passenger seat.

How can I Reset my SRS warning light?

It will tell you where the problem is and allow you to reset it once the problem is fixed. Our favorite scanner that will read and reset your SRS / airbag light is the iCarsoft i980 for Mercedes-Benz which will retrieve the SRS light but also the check engine.

When does the SRS airbag warning light come on?

Low voltage – SRS airbag light can be triggered when you jump-start a dead car battery. Previous accident – Even a small accident may be recorded in the SRS module triggering the airbag light to come on.

SRS Warning System. The SRS system checks the operation of several components in your car such as: Airbags. Airbag control unit. Crash sensors. Emergency Tensioning Devices. Belt force limiters. Child occupancy sensor in front passenger seat.

How long does the SRS warning light stay on?

While your car will run with this light on, it is important that you diagnose this problem as soon as possible. Under normal operations, when you first turn the ignition and start the car the light stays on for about 5 seconds and then turns off.

What do you need to know about SRS system?

Airbags contain perchlorate material which required special handling. Air bags and Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETD) are designed to function one time only. Once these systems deploy they must NOT be reused. If you work on the SRS system, you should disconnect the battery. Do not use seat covers unless approved by Mercedes-Benz.

What does the SRS light mean on a Mercedes Benz?

What does SRS light mean? SRS stands for Supplemental Restraint System. If this warning light stays on in your Mercedes Benz, that means that there is a problem with the airbags or the components that are part of the SRS system.