Control Indicator For Airbag Systems; Seat Occupancy Recognition - Vauxhall Corsa & Combo Owner's Manual

Cont rol indica tor v for airb ag systems
The a irb ag systems are monitored
electronic ally together with seat
occupancy recognition 3 and the belt
tensioners. Their opera tional readiness is
shown b y control ind icator v in the
instrument panel. When the ignition is
switched on, the control indica tor
illuminates for approx . 4 seconds. If it does
not illum inate, d oes not go out after
4 seconds or illuminates while driving, there
is a fault in the a irb ag systems, seat
occupancy recognition 3 or the b elt
tensioners – see page 81. The system s may
fail to trigger in the event of an a ccident.
Hav e the cause of the fa ult remedied.
We recommend that you consult y our
Vauxhall Authorised R epairer.
The system's integ ra ted self-diagnostics
allow s faults to be quickly remedied. Hav e
your C ar Pass on hand when consulting an
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer.
Seat occup ancy r ecog ni tion 3
The seat occupa ncy recognition sy stem
deactiv ates the front and side passeng er
airbags if the front passenger seat is
unoccupied or a Vauxhall child restraint
sy stem with transponders 3 has been fitted
to the front passenger seat. The curtain
airbag system remains activated.
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Control indica tor for seat occupancy
recognition is located in the courtesy light.
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If control indicator illuminates for
approx. 4 seconds when the ignition is
switched on, the vehicle is equipped with
seat oc cup ancy recognition – see page 90,
Fig. 12097 S .
If a Vauxhall child restraint system w ith
tra nsponders 3 is fitted, control indica tor
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illuminates with a steady glow once the
ignition has been switched on and the
sy stem has detected the seat. Only then
can the child restraint system on the front
passenger seat b e used.
Vehicles with sea t occupancy recognition
can a lso be identified by a stic ker a t the
bottom of the front pa ssenger seat.
Vauxhall child restraint systems with
transponders 3 are automatically
detected if correctly fitted to the front
passenger seat. When these child restraint
systems are being used on the front
passenger seat, the front and side airbag
systems for the front passenger seat are
deactivated. The curta in a irb ag system
remains a ctivated. Pay a ttention to seat
occupancy recognition 3 control indica tor
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– see page 90.
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