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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
On front passenger side: Key switch
Fig. 17
for enabling and disabling the front passen-
ger 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.
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Open the door on the front passenger side.
Unfold the vehicle key shaft
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Using the vehicle key, turn the key switch to
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OFF
Fig.
17.
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Close the door on the front passenger side.
The control lamp on
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the dash panel will remain lit while the igni-
tion is switched on
Activating the front passenger front airbag
Switch the ignition off.
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Open the door on the front passenger side.
Unfold the vehicle key shaft
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Using the vehicle key, turn the key switch to
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ON
Fig.
17.
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Close the door on the front passenger side.
Check that, with the ignition switched on,
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the control lamp on the
dash panel is not lit
How to know whether the front passenger
front airbag is disabled
The only indication of the front passenger air-
bag being disabled is that the
control lamp on the dash panel re-
mains lit ( stays yellow)
If the control lamp on the dash panel
does not remain lit or is lit in combination
with the control lamp on the instrument
panel, a child restraint system cannot be
mounted on the front passenger seat for
safety reasons. The front passenger front air-
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bag may deploy during an accident.
Safety
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WARNING
The front passenger front airbag must only be
disabled in special cases.
Disable and activate the front passenger
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front airbag when the ignition is switched off
to avoid damage to the airbag system.
It is the driver's responsibility to ensure
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that the key operated switch is set to the cor-
rect position.
Only disable the front passenger front air-
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bag when a child seat is to be mounted under
exceptional circumstances.
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As soon as the child seat is no longer nee-
ded on the front passenger seat, reconnect
the front passenger front airbag.
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