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156
Airbag system
– Turn the slot of the airbag switch using the main or emergency
key in the opposite direction of the arrow to the position ON
⇒ page 155, fig.
135. The slot of the airbag switch must be
located in the horizontal position.
– Check whether the airbag indicator light
middle of the dash panel lights up
the ignition is turned on.
The airbags should only be switched off under exceptional circumstances
⇒ page 154.
Indicator light
The airbag indicator light in the middle of the dash panel does not light up
⇒ page 155, fig.
136.
If the front passenger airbag is switched on, the airbag warning light
comes on for a few seconds each time the ignition is switched on.
When the front and side passenger airbag is switched off, the indicator
light comes on after the ignition is switched on.
There is a system fault present in the airbag switch off ⇒
cator light flashes. Please have the vehicle inspected without delay by
a Škoda dealer.
WARNING
•
Only switch off the airbag when the ignition is switched off!
Otherwise a fault can arise on the airbag system and therefore
could cause the airbag to trigger.
•
The driver is responsible for whether the airbag is switched on
or switched off.
•
If the indicator light flashes:
⇒ page 155, fig. 136
(airbag switched off)
WARNING (continued)
− There is a risk of the front passenger airbag or the side
passenger airbag not being deployed in the event of an acci-
dent.
in the
− There is the risk, if someone is sitting on the front passenger
when
seat, that the front passenger will suffer injury if the airbag is
suddenly deployed.
if the indi-
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