Child Safety: Deactivating, Activating The Front Passenger Airbag - Renault MEGANE Vehicle User Manual

CHILD SAFETY: deactivating, activating the front passenger airbag

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Deactivating the front
passenger airbag
Before installing a child seat on the
front passenger seat:
– check that the child seat can be in-
stalled on this seat;
– You must deactivate the airbag in
the case of a child seat that is facing
backwards.
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To deactivate the l'airbag: with the
vehicle stationary and the ignition
off, push and turn lock 1 to the OFF po-
sition.
With the ignition on, you must check
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that the warning light
display 2.
This light remains permanently lit to
let you know that you can fit a child
seat.
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The front passenger airbag
should only be activated or
deactivated when the vehi-
cle is stationary with the
ignition off.
If it is interfered with when the ve-
hicle is being driven, indicator lights
å
and
Switch the ignition off then on again
to reset the air bag in accordance
with the lock position.
DANGER
is lit on the
Since operation of the front
passenger airbag is not
compatible with the po-
sition of a rear-facing child seat,
NEVER fit a rear-facing child re-
straint system in a seat protected
by an ACTIVATED front AIRBAG .
This can lead to the DEATH of the
CHILD or SERIOUS INJURY.
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