CHILD SAFETY: DEACTIVATING, ACTIVATING THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG
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40 - Getting to know your vehicle
Front passenger airbag
deactivation
(on equipped vehicles)
Before installing a child seat on the
front passenger seat:
– check that the child seat can be
installed on this seat;
– you must deactivate the airbag
when using a rear-facing child seat.
DANGER
As the operation of the
front passenger airbag is
not compatible with the
positioning of rear-facing child
seat, NEVER fit a rear-facing
child restraint system in a seat
protected by an ACTIVATED
front AIRBAG . This could lead
to the CHILD'S DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY.
To deactivate the airbag : with the
vehicle stationary and the ignition
switched off, push and turn lock
1
to
the OFF position.
When the ignition is switched on, you
must check that the warning
light is illuminated on the display
2
.
This light remains continuously lit
to let you know that you can fit a
child seat.
The activation or
deactivation of the front
passenger airbag must
be done while the
vehicle is stationary and the
ignition is switched off.
If it is interfered with when the
vehicle is being driven, indicator
lights and will
come on.
Switch the ignition off then on
again to reset the airbag in
accordance with the lock position.
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