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WARNING (Continued)
No modifications should be made to parts of the airbag system, to the
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front bumper or to the body.
Do not manipulate individual parts of the airbag system, as this might re-
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sult in the airbag being deployed.
Airbag deactivation
Deactivating airbags
The front passenger airbag can be switched off with the key-operated switch
» Fig. 31
on page 32 - .
We recommend that you ask a ŠKODA service partner to deactivate any other
airbags.
The airbag deactivation is displayed by the warning light
Deactivating an airbag should be considered in cases such as the ones
below.
A child seat is mounted on the front passenger seat, in which the child is
▶
transported with its back to the direction of travel
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Despite correct adjustment of the driver's seat, the distance of at least
25 cm between the middle of the steering wheel and chest cannot be main-
tained.
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Additional controls for drivers with a physical disability are installed in the ve-
hicle.
Special seats (e.g. orthopaedic seats without side airbags) are installed in the
▶
vehicle.
WARNING
If an airbag is deactivated upon the sale of the vehicle, the buyer must be
informed of this!
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Safety
Deactivating the front passenger airbag
Positions of the key switch
» page
47.
» page
33.
Switch off
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Switching on
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Fig. 31 Key-operated switch for the front passenger airbag / warning
light for front passenger airbag
» Fig. 31
The front passenger airbag is deactivated - after the ignition is switched
on, the indicator light
» Fig. 31
The front passenger airbag is activated - after the ignition is switched on,
the indicator light illuminates for 65 seconds
Switch off the ignition.
Open the storage box on the front passenger's side.
Fold out the key bit
completely»
gency key.
Carefully insert the key into the slot in the key switch as far as the stop.
Use the key to turn the slot of the key switch carefully into the position .
Pull the key out of the slot in the key switch
Close the storage compartment on the front passenger side.
Check that the warning light
on.
Switch off the ignition.
Open the storage compartment on the front passenger side.
Fold out the key bit
completely»
gency key.
Carefully insert the key into the slot in the key switch as far as the stop.
Use the key to turn the slot of the key switch carefully into the position .
Pull the key out of the slot in the key switch
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illuminates
. With a KESSY key, remove the emer-
»
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illuminates after the ignition is switched
. With a KESSY key, remove the emer-
»
.
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