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What Causes SRS Malfunction On Mercedes Here's How You Can Fix It in Oldwick

Thus, the main function of the SRS or supplemental restraint system in your Mercedes is to trigger the sensors to deploy the airbag in the event of a sudden crash on the road. All the components of SRS are passing data to the engine control module and note the errors in your instrument cluster. The following slide defines the causes behind the SRS of your Mercedes malfunctioning.

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What Causes SRS Malfunction On Mercedes Here's How You Can Fix It in Oldwick

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  1. What Causes SRS Malfunction On Mercedes in Oldwick?

  2. SRS of the Mercedes is triggering the sensors for managing the deployment of the airbag in the event of a crash.

  3. Moreover, the advanced supplemental restraint system has the following components in your vehicle:- • SRS module • Airbag module • Clockspring cables • Airbag sensor

  4. All the components are passing data to the ECM and noted the errors in your instrument cluster.

  5. When the SRS of the Mercedes malfunctions, it will affect the functions of the airbag system.

  6. The following points define the causes behind the SRS of your Mercedes malfunctioning.

  7. Failed seat occupancy sensor

  8. SRS has sensors that alert the system when someone is sitting in the seat and also read the weight.

  9. When the seat occupancy sensor gets failed, it is unable to detect the passenger in the seat.

  10. Electrical corrosion

  11. When the components inside the SRS system are corroded, all the electrical contacts get failed or cause short circuits.

  12. Due to these reasons, the SRS malfunctions during collisions and triggers the SRS light on the dashboard.

  13. Bad clockspring

  14. Clockspring is an electrical connector that is located inside the steering wheel for maintaining a connection with the SRS computer.

  15. If the clockspring stops working, then the airbag of the driver's side might not deploy during the collisions.

  16. Low battery

  17. Thus, the low battery charge also malfunctions the SRS of your Mercedes.

  18. When the charge of the battery is lowering down, it can put a bad effect on the system's readiness.

  19. Failed seat belt latch

  20. SRS is completely relying on the sensors for monitoring the airbags when the seat belts are fastened.

  21. If the seat belt latch is failed, it could interfere with the connections of the airbag module and affect the functions of SRS.

  22. Conclusion

  23. When the SRS of your Mercedes malfunction, the SRS warning light is activated on the dashboard.

  24. For safety reasons, it is always advisable to diagnose and fix the problem immediately for enjoying a safe drive.

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