Porsche 911 Carrera Manual page 49

Switching passenger's airbag on
and off
f Switch off the passenger airbag on the key
switch using the vehicle key.
A - Switch position ON – airbag is active
B - Switch position OFF – airbag is switched off
Danger!
Risk of serious personal injury or death for
passenger if passenger airbag remains
switched off after the child restraint system
is removed.
f The passenger airbag must be switched on
again once the child seat has been removed, in
order to provide protection to the adult
occupants.
Warning light "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF"
If the airbag on the passenger's side is switched
off:
– warning light "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF" is
continuously lit when the ignition is switched on
– the message "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF" is
displayed by the on-board computer. Deactiva-
tion is acknowledged with an acoustic signal.
f Please observe the chapter "WARNINGS ON
THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND THE ON-
BOARD COMPUTER" on Page 102.
Danger!
Risk of serious personal injury or death from
the passenger's airbag.
If the "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF" warning
light is not lit when the ignition is switched on
and the Airbag OFF switch is switched off,
this could indicate a fault in the system.
f Do not install a child restraint system on the
passenger's seat.
f Have the fault remedied immediately.
Please see your authorized Porsche dealer.
Note
The key switch and the warning light "PASSENGER
AIRBAG OFF" are not installed at the factory.
They can be retrofitted at your authorized Porsche
dealer.
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