44 Airbag system
Deactivating airbags
Front passenger airbag deactivation
If you fit a rear-facing child seat to the front passenger seat,
the front passenger airbag must be de-activated.
Fig. 27 In the glove com-
partment: switch for acti-
vating and deactivating
the front passenger air-
bag
Fig. 28 Warning lamp for
deactivated passenger
airbag in centre console
When the passenger airbag is deactivated, only the front airbag is
deactivated. All the other airbags in the vehicle remain activated.
Deactivating the front passenger airbag
– Switch the ignition off.
– Turn the ignition key in the key-operated switch in the glove
compartment to position
0
OFF ⇒ fig. 27.
– Check that the warning lamp “OFF” on the instrument panel
⇒ fig. 28 remains lit when the ignition is switched on ⇒
.
Activating the front passenger airbag
– Switch the ignition off.
– Turn the ignition key in the key-operated switch in the glove
compartment to position
1
ON ⇒ fig. 27.
– Check that the warning lamp on the instrument panel ⇒ fig. 28
does not light up when the ignition is switched on ⇒
.