Skoda SUPERB - 05-2009 Manual page 185

184 Airbag system
Switching on an airbag
– Switch off the ignition.
– Turn the slot of the airbag switch using the key in the position
⇒ page 183, fig.
178.
– Check whether the airbag indicator light
 
in the middle of the dash panel does not light up when the
⇒ page 183, fig.
ignition is turned on
The airbags should only be switched off under exceptional circumstances.
    
Indicator light in display
The airbag indicator light is located in the middle of the dash panel
fig. 179.
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 ⇒
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 indicator light  in display
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.
A
(ON)
1
  
in display
179.
(airbag switched off)
⇒ page 183,
if the indicator light
    (airbag switched