Vauxhall COMBO Owner's Manual page 91

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 indic ator lights up
for approx. 4 seconds. If it does not light
up, d oes not go out after 4 seconds or
lights up while driving, there is a fault in the
airbag sy stems, seat occupancy
recognition 3 or the belt tensioners – see
page 81. The system s m ay fail to trigg er in
the event of an accident.
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 Car Pass on ha nd when consulting a
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.
The control indica tor for sea t occupancy
recognition is located in the courtesy light.
If this control indicator lights up after the
ignition is switc hed on for approx.
4 seconds, the vehic le is equip ped with
seat occupancy recognition – see
Fig. 12097 S on page 90.
If a Vauxhall child restraint system w ith
tra nsponders 3 is installed, this control
indica tor remains on after the ignition has
been sw itched on as soon as the sy stem
ha s d etec ted the seat. O nly then c an the
child restraint system be used on the
passenger seat.
In ad dition, vehicles with seat occupancy
recognition can be id entified by the sticker
on the front passenger seat.
Vauxhall child restraint systems with
transponders 3 are autom atically
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 the
seat oc cup anc y recog nition 3 control
indicator – see p age 90.
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