Airbag Deactivation - Opel Automobile Owner's Manual

Airbag deactivation

Front airbag and side airbag systems
for the front passenger seat have to
be deactivated if a child restraint
system is to be fitted on this seat. The
curtain airbag system, the belt
tensioners and all driver airbag
systems will remain active.
Front passenger airbag system can
be deactivated via a lock on the side
of the instrument panel, visible when
the front passenger door is open.
Use the ignition key to choose the
position:
* = front passenger airbags are
deactivated and will not inflate
in the event of a collision.
Control indicator * illuminates
continuously. A child restraint
system can be installed in
accordance with the chart
3 39.
V = front passenger airbags are
active. No child restraint
systems can be installed.
Seats, restraints
As long as the control indicator * is
not illuminated, the airbag systems
for the front passenger seat will inflate
in the event of a collision.
Change status only when the vehicle
is stopped with the ignition off.
Status remains until the next change.
Control indicator for airbag
deactivation 3 58.
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