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Key switch for the front passenger airbag
Usage
Deactivation of the front passenger airbag is provided for the
following cases, for example:
A rear-facing child seat is mounted on the front passenger
▶
seat.
The minimum distance to the control panel cannot be main-
▶
tained.
What you should be mindful of
WARNING
Danger of fault in the passenger airbag deactivation system!
Only switch off the airbag when the ignition is switched off.
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WARNING
Danger of unexpected deployment of the passenger airbags in
an accident!
After switching off the passenger airbag with the key bit, do
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not leave the key bit inserted in the key switch while driving.
Shocks can cause the Key assignment to turn in the slot and
trigger the airbag.
Operation
Before switching off/switching on the front passenger airbag
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Remove the key bit.
Key switch for the front passenger airbag
Switch front passenger front airbag on/off
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Switch off the ignition.
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Open the passenger door.
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Insert the key bit into the slot in
the key switch as far as it will go.
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To Switch off, carefully rotate the
key switch into the position
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To Switch on, carefully rotate the
key switch into the position
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Remove the key bit from the slot.
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Close the passenger door.
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Turn on the ignition and check that the front passenger airbag
indicator lights are lit up.
Warning lights
After switching on the ignition, the
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two indicator lights light up briefly.
If the system is OK, both of the in-
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dicator lights go out.
One of the indicator lights then
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lights up again depending on the
position of the key switch:
lights up - front passenger airbag switched off
lights up 65 secs after the ignition is switched on –
passenger front airbag switched on
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