Seat Alhambra Owner's Manual page 21

Location and deployment area of the
Fig. 28
front airbag for the front passenger
In conjunction with the seat belts, the front
airbag system gives the driver and the front
passenger additional protection for the head
and chest in the event of a severe frontal col-
lision. Always remains as far away as possible
from the front airbag. This way, in the event of
an accident, the front airbags can deploy
The essentials
fully when triggered, providing maximum pro-
tection.
The front airbag for the driver is located in the
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steering wheel Fig. 27 and the airbag for
the front passenger is located in the dash
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panel Fig. 28. Airbags are identified by the
word "AIRBAG".
When the front airbags are triggered they fill
the zones marked in red (deployment area)
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Fig. 27. Therefore, objects should never be
placed or mounted in these areas
Front airbags on page 74, Factory-fitted
accessories are outside the range of the front
airbag for the driver and the front passenger,
e.g. the baseplate for the mobile phone sup-
port.
The airbag covers open out of the steering
wheel or dash panel and remain attached to
them when the driver and front passenger
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front airbags are triggered Fig.
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in Front airbags on page 74
Disconnecting the passenger front
airbag
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in
In the glove box on the passenger side:
Fig. 29
switch to activate and deactivate the front pas-
senger airbag.
Disabling the front passenger front airbag
Switch the ignition off.
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Open the glove compartment on the front
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28.
passenger side.
Unfold the vehicle key blade
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page 114.
Insert the key into the slot of the switch for
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deactivating the front passenger airbag
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Fig. 29. About 3/4 of the key should enter,
as far as it will go.
Then turn the key gently to the
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Do not force it if you feel resistance, and
make sure you have inserted the key fully.
Close the glove compartment on the front
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passenger side.
position.
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