Activating/Deactivating The Airbag (Srs); Key Switch Off - Pacos - Volvo C70 Owner's Manual

Key switch off - PACOS

General information
The airbag (SRS) for the front passenger seat
can be deactivated if the car is equipped with
a PACOS switch. For information on how to
activate/deactivate, see under the heading
Activating/deactivating.
Key switch off/switch
The switch for the passenger airbag (PACOS)
is located on the passenger end of the instru-
ment panel and is accessible when the pas-
senger door is open, (see under the heading,
Switch – PACOS). Check that the switch is in
the required position. Volvo recommends that
the key blade is used to change position.
For information on the key blade, see
page 113.
WARNING
Failure to follow the advice given above can
endanger life.
WARNING
If the car is equipped with a front passenger
airbag (SRS), but does not have a switch
(PACOS), the airbag will always be acti-
vated.
WARNING
Never place a child in a child seat or on a
booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag
is activated and the symbol
console is illuminated. Failure to follow this
advice could endanger the life of the child.
WARNING
Do not allow anyone to sit in the front pas-
senger seat if the text message in the roof
panel indicates that the airbag (SRS) is
deactivated and if the warning symbol for
the airbag system is also displayed on the
combined instrument panel. This indicates
that there has been a severe malfunction.
Volvo recommends that you visit an author-
ised Volvo workshop as soon as possible.

Activating/deactivating the airbag (SRS)*

Activating/deactivating
in the roof
Switch location.
The airbag is activated. With the switch in
this position, children taller than 140 cm
can sit in the front passenger seat, but
never children in a child seat or on a
booster cushion.
The airbag is deactivated. With the switch
in this position, children in a child seat or
on a booster cushion can sit in the front
passenger seat, but never persons taller
than 140 cm.
*
Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
01 Safety
01
23