Is there a sensor of some kind in the drivers seat?

Is there a sensor of some kind in the drivers seat?

The SRS system has a pre-tensioner in each seat belt, several air bags, sensors throughout the car to activate same, and a child sensor in the front passenger seat. A; The child sensor adjusts air bag and seat belt level for the front passenger, and effects the functionality of several other devices. Q; Is a sensor of some kind in the drivers seat?

Why is my child seat recognition sensor not working?

That’s because if the airbags deploy and a child is seating in the front, they can cause injuries to the child. The correct method to fix this problem is to replace the child recognition weight sensor mat. Many Mercedes-Benz owners end up disabling the child seat recognition sensor instead of replacing it.

What to do if child seat occupancy sensor has been unplugged?

Look under the passenger seat to see if the Passenger Seat Occupancy sensor has been unplugged. If someone has disabled the sensor via programming they would also have to unplug the sensor in order to erase the SRS light. Check under the passenger to make sure that the child seat recognition seat sensor is not unplugged.

Is the seat sensor on my Mercedes good?

The one thing you forgot is that a majority of the time the seat sensor is good,it is the wiring that gets frayed or pinched or broken.So always before seat removal check the wires are tested with a multi meter. Here are the next set of pictures. Click to expand…

The SRS system has a pre-tensioner in each seat belt, several air bags, sensors throughout the car to activate same, and a child sensor in the front passenger seat. A; The child sensor adjusts air bag and seat belt level for the front passenger, and effects the functionality of several other devices. Q; Is a sensor of some kind in the drivers seat?

Where is the child seat recognition sensor located?

On the passenger seat of Mercedes-Benz cars, a weight sensor is installed known as a child seat recognition sensor. This sensor is found not only on Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 or S-Class W220 but also on other models such as CLS, CLK-Class, C-Class, ML-Class.

Look under the passenger seat to see if the Passenger Seat Occupancy sensor has been unplugged. If someone has disabled the sensor via programming they would also have to unplug the sensor in order to erase the SRS light. Check under the passenger to make sure that the child seat recognition seat sensor is not unplugged.

How to replace seat sensor on Mercedes SRS?

Tip the seat top down and remove the complete car seat from the car. 11. Remove the connector block and unplug the yellow sensor (PIC 13 ) connector from it’s housing under the seat. 12.Take off the plastic side covers. 13. Loosen the 2 back bolts, (PIC 14-15 ) and remove the 2 front ones, This is optional and done to make the job easier. 14.

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