Alfa Romeo Giulia Owner's Handbook Manual page 143

they may not provide any additional
protection compared with seat belts, so
their activation would be inappropriate.
In these cases, non-deployment does not
indicate a system malfunction.
Front airbag driver's side
This consists of an instantly inflating
bag contained in a special recess in the
centre of the steering wheel fig. 145.
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Passenger's front airbag
This consists of an instantly inflating
bag contained in a special recess in the
dashboard fig. 146: this bag has a larger
volume than that on the driver side.
146
Passenger's front airbag and child
restraint systems
Rearward facing child restraint systems
must NEVER be fitted on the front seat
with an active passenger side airbag
since in the event of an impact the airbag
activation may cause fatal injuries to the
transported child.
ALWAYS comply with the instructions on
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the label stuck on the passenger side sun
visor fig. 147 and shown in table on the
following page.
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Deactivating/activating the passenger
side air bags: front air bag and side bag
(where provided)
To deactivate the front and side
passenger side airbag, use the Connect
system. Select the following functions
in succession from the main Menu, and
activate them by pressing the
button: "Settings", "Safety", "Passenger
Airbag". The system will check airbag
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activation/deactivation status and
request confirmation of change of
status.
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On the dashboard are the ON and OFF
LED status. Moving the ignition device to
MAR, the two LEDs switch on for a few
seconds. If not, contact an Alfa Romeo
Dealership. During the first seconds, the
activation of the LEDs does not actually
show the passenger protection status,
but only checks its correct operation.
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fig. 148
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