Skoda YETI Owner's Manual page 19

WARNING
Front airbag and transporting children
Never transport children on the front seat of a vehicle without using a
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proper restraint system. If airbags are deployed in the event of an accident,
the child might suffer severe or even fatal injuries!
The front passenger airbag must be deactivated if using a rear-facing
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child seat on the front passenger seat
this is not done, there is a risk of the child suffering severe or even fatal
injuries if the front passenger airbag is deployed.
WARNING
General information
The steering wheel and the surface of the airbag module in the dash pan-
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el on the passenger side must not have stickers attached, be covered or
modified in any other way. These parts should only be cleaned with a cloth
that is dry or has been moistened with water. No objects (such as cup hold-
ers, mobile phone mounts, etc.) are to be attached to the covers of the air-
bag modules or be located within their immediate vicinity.
Never place objects on the surface of the front passenger airbag module
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in the dash panel.
Note
In vehicles with driver's airbag, the text  can be found on the steering
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wheel.
In vehicles with front passenger airbag, the text  is located on the dash
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panel on the passenger side.
» page 19, Deactivating airbags. If
Driver's knee airbag
Fig. 10 Installation of the airbag / Gas-filled Airbag / Safe distance be-
tween the legs and the instrument panel
The driver's knee airbag offers adequate protection for the driver's legs.
The driver's knee airbag is located in the lower part of the dash panel below
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the steering column » Fig. 10.
The forward movement of the body is cushioned when it makes contact with
the fully inflated airbag and the risk of injury to the legs of the driver is thus
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reduced.
WARNING
Adjust the driver's seat in a forward/back direction so that there is a gap
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of at least 10 cm between the legs
cinity of the knee airbag » Fig. 10. If it is not possible to meet this require-
ment due to your body size, visit a specialist garage.
The surface of the airbag module in the lower part of the dash panel be-
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low the steering column not have stickers attached, be covered or modified
in any other way. This part should only be cleaned with a cloth that is dry or
has been moistened with water. Nothing may be attached to the cover of
the airbag module or located within the immediate vicinity.
Do not attach any bulky and heavy objects (bunch of keys etc.) to the igni-
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tion key. These can be ejected by the knee airbag when it is deployed and
can cause injuries.
Note
In vehicles with a driver's knee airbag, a symbol with  is located on the
side panel on the driver's side.
and the instrument panel in the vi-
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Airbag system
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