Ford TOURNEO CONNECT 2024 - Page 60

Switching the front passenger
fr
ont airbag on and o
Please refer to at the start of the
chapt
er on page 54.
Fig. 30 On the front of the da
sh panel: key-
operated switch for switching the front pas-
senger front airbag on and o.
The front passenger front airbag must
be deactivated if you t a rear-facing
child seat on the front passenger seat.
Observe the country-specific specifications
for use of child seats on the front passen-
ger seat.
Deactivation of the front passenger front
airbag is not available in all countries. If
there is no key-operated switch in the vehi-
cle, the front passenger airbag can only be
switched o by a suitably qualified work-
shop.
Front passenger front airbag switched
on
Fig. 31 In the roof console: indicator lamp
showing front passenger front airbag enabled.
The yellow indicator lamp for
the enabled front passenger
front airbag lights up approxi-
mately 60 seconds aer the ignition
is switched on or aer the front pas-
senger front airbag is activated using
the key-operated switch and then
goes out a
utomatically → Fig. 31. The
front passenger front airbag has been
switched on.
1. Check whether the front passenger
front airbag must remain switched on.
Front passenger front airbag deactiva-
ted
Fig. 32 In the roof c
onsole: indicator lamp
showing front passenger front airbag disabled.
The yellow indicator lamp
lights up continuously
→ Fig. 32. The front passenger
front airbag has been switched o.
1. Check whether the front passenger
front airbag must remain switched o,
e.g. when using a child seat on the front
passenger seat.
Enabling the front passenger front air-
bag
1. Switch o the ignition.
2. Open the front passenger door.
3. Remove the spare key from the vehicle
key.
4. Insert the key bit into the key-operated
switch until you feel the second point of
resistance → Fig. 30. Around three
quarters of the key bit should be inser-
ted in the key-operated switch at this
point.
5. Turn the manual key to the ON position
without exerting excessive force.
6. Remove the manual key from the key-
operated switch and insert it back into
the vehicle key.
The yellow PASSENGER AIR BAG indi-
cator lamp
in the roof console
lights up and goes out a
er approxi-
mately 60 seconds.
7. Close the front passenger door.
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