Seat Alhambra 2015 Owner's Manual page 27

Deactivating airbags
Control lamp
Fig. 21 Control lamp for disabling the front
passenger front airbag on the dash panel
It lights up on the combi-instru-

ment
Fault in air-
bag system Have the system checked immediately
and seat belt by a specialised workshop.
tensioners.
 
It lights up on the dash panel
Fault in the
Have the system checked immediately
airbag sys-
by a specialised workshop.
tem.
Front passen-
Check whether the airbag should re-
ger front air-
main disabled
bag disabled.
Airbag system
Several warning and control lamps light up
for a few seconds when the ignition is switch-
ed on, signalling that the function is being
verified. They will switch off after a few sec-
onds.
If the front passenger airbag is deactivated,
the lamp      does not re-
main lit, or if it is lit together with the control
lamp  on the dash panel, there may be a
›››
fault in the airbag system .
WARNING
In the event of a fault in the airbag system,
the airbag may not trigger correctly, may fail
to trigger or may even trigger unexpectedly,
leading to severe or fatal injuries.
Have the airbag system checked immedi-
●
ately by a specialised workshop.
Never mount a child seat in the front pas-
●
senger seat or remove the mounted child
seat! The front passenger front airbag may
deploy during an accident in spite of the
fault.
CAUTION
Always pay attention to any lit control lamps
and to the corresponding descriptions and in-
structions to avoid damage to the vehicle.
Deactivating and activating the front
passenger front airbag using the key
switch
Fig. 22 In the glove compartment on the front
passenger side: Key switch for enabling and
disabling the front passenger front airbag.
The front passenger front airbag must be dis-
abled when a rear-facing child seat is moun-
ted.
Disabling the front passenger front airbag
● Switch the ignition off.
● Open the glove compartment on the front
passenger side.
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● Unfold the vehicle key shaft
● Insert the key into the slot of the switch for
deactivating the front passenger airbag
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Fig. 22. About 3/4 of the key should enter,
as far as it will go.
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