Airbag system168
Switching on an airbag
– Switch off the ignition.
– Turn the slot of the airbag switch using the key in the position (ON)
⇒ fig. 179.
– Check whether the yellow airbag indicator light in display
[s116] in the middle of the dash panel lights up when the
ignition is turned on ⇒ fig. 180. The warning light
[s116] goes out
65 seconds after the ignition is switched on.
The airbag should only be switched off under exceptional circumstances
⇒ page 166.
Indicator light in display (airbag switched off)
The airbag indicator light is located in the middle of the dash panel ⇒ fig. 180.
If the front passenger airbag is switched off, the warning light comes on about 4
seconds after the ignition is switched on.
There is a system fault present in the airbag switch off ⇒ if the indicator light
flashes. Please have the car inspected immediately by a specialist garage.
WARNING
• The driver is responsible for whether the airbag is switched on or
switched off.
• Only switch off the airbag when the ignition is switched off! Otherwise a
fault can occur in the system for the airbag deactivation.
• If the yellow indicator light in display (airbag
switched off) flashes:
− Front passenger airbag is not deployed in the event of an accident!
− It is also important to have the system inspected without delay by a
specialist garage.
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