Seat Mii 2013 Owner's Manual page 75

The front airbag for the driver is located in the steering wheel
the airbag for the front passenger is located in the dash panel
bags are identified by the word "AIRBAG".
When the front airbags are triggered they fill the zones marked in
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red and (radius of action). Therefore, objects should nev-
er be placed or mounted in these areas ⇒
outside the range of the front airbag for the driver and the front passenger,
e.g. the baseplate for the mobile telephone support.
The airbag covers fold out of the steering wheel
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when the driver and front passenger airbags are triggered. The air-
bag covers remain connected to the steering wheel or the dash panel.
WARNING
The airbag is deployed at high speed in fractions of a second.
● Always keep the deployment areas of the front airbags vacant.
● Never secure objects to the covers or in the deployment area of the
airbag modules, e.g. drink holders or phone supports.
● The deployment space between the front passengers and the airbags
must not in any case be occupied by other passenger, pets and objects.
● Never fix any object to the windscreen above the front airbag on the
front passenger side.
● Do not alter, cover or stick anything to the steering wheel hub or the
surface of the airbag module on the passenger side of the dash panel.
WARNING
Front airbags are deployed in front of the steering wheel
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the dash panel 48.
● When driving, always hold the steering wheel on the outer edge of
the ring with both hands: 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock position.
Vehicle diagram Prior to a journey...
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and
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48. Air-
. Factory-fitted accessories are
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or dash panel
Deactivating and activating the front passenger airbag
using the key switch
Disable the front passenger airbag when a rear-facing child seat is moun-
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and
ted.
Deactivating the front passenger airbag
● Switch the ignition off.
● Open the door on the front passenger side.
While driving Care, cleaning and mainte-
nance
Ensuring you are correctly and safely seated
WARNING (Continued)
● Adjust the driver seat so that there is a distance of at least 25 cm (10
inches) between the centre of your chest and the hub of the steering
wheel. If you physical constitution prevents you from meeting these re-
quirements, make sure you contact a Specialised workshop.
● Adjust the front passenger seat so there is as much distance as possi-
ble between the front passenger and the dash panel.
If and when
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Fig. 49 On front passen-
ger side: key switch for
disabling and enabling
the front passenger air-
bag.
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Technical Data