Suzuki SWIFT 2022 Series Owner's Manual page 83

BEFORE DRIVING
WARNING
Whenever a child restraint system
has to be used in the front passen-
ger's seat, regardless of front facing
or rear facing, the front passenger's
airbag system must be deactivated.
Otherwise deployment of the front
passenger's airbag could result in
the death or serious injury of the
child.
WARNING
Check that the front passenger's air-
bag is activated and "PASSENGER
AIRBAG ON" indicator (1) is on
whenever there is no child restraint
installed on the front passenger's
seat.
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According to accident statistics, children
are safer when properly restrained in rear
seats than in the front passenger seat.
Airbag deactivation switch
EXAMPLE
（3）
The airbag deactivation switch (3) is
installed only for use when a front-facing or
rear-facing child restraint system or infant
restraint system is installed in the front
passenger's seat. The switch is located on
the lateral face of the passenger's side of
the instrument panel.
To deactivate the front passenger's airbag,
follow the instructions below before start-
ing the engine.
1) Check that the engine switch is in
LOCK (OFF) mode.
2) Insert the key into the airbag deactiva-
tion switch (3), then push and turn the
key to "OFF" (airbag off) position, and
pull out the key.
3) Press the engine switch to change the
ignition mode to ON. Both indicators
come on for a few seconds and then go
out.
After that, only "PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF" indicator (2) comes on to remind
you that the front passenger's airbag is
deactivated.
To activate the front passenger's airbag,
follow the instructions below before start-
ing the engine.
1) Check that the engine switch is in
LOCK (OFF) mode.
2) Insert the key into the airbag deactiva-
tion switch (3), then push and turn the
key to "ON" (airbag on) position, and
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pull out the key.
3) Press the engine switch to change the
ignition mode to ON. Both indicators
come on for a few seconds and then go
out.
After that, only "PASSENGER AIRBAG
ON" indicator (1) comes on for about 1
minute and then goes out to remind you
that the front passenger's airbag is acti-
vated.