Restraint system functionality
When the ignition is switched on, a self-test is
performed, during which the
restraint system warning lamp lights up. It goes out no later
than a few seconds after the vehicle is started.
The components of the restraint system are then
functional.
Malfunctioning restraint system
A malfunction has occurred in the restraint system if:
restraint system
warning lamp
does not light up when the ignition is
switched on
restraint system
warning lamp
lights up continuously or repeatedly during a
journeyWARNING Risk of injury due to malfunctions in the restraint system
Components in the restraint system may be activated unintentionally or not deploy as planned in an accident.
Have the restraint system checked and repaired immediately at a qualified specialist workshop.
Reduced restraint system protection
Function of the restraint system in an accident