Passenger Airbag - Ford Ecosport 2013 Owner's Manual

Supplementary Restraints System

PASSENGER AIRBAG

The airbag will deploy during a significant
frontal crash or crashes that are up to 30
degrees from the left or the right. The
airbag will inflate within a few thousandths
of a second and deflate on contact with
the occupant cushioning forward body
movement. During minor frontal crashes,
sideways crashes, rear crashes or
overturns, the airbag will not deploy.
Switching the Passenger Airbag
Off
WARNING
Extreme Hazard! You must switch
the passenger airbag off when you
are using a rearward facing child seat
on the front passenger seat. Never use a
rearward facing child restraint on a seat
protected by an active airbag in front of it.
Death or serious injury to the child can
occur.
Ecosport (CBW)
The key switch and the airbag deactivation
warning lamp are located in the instrument
panel.
A Switch off
B Switch on
Turn the switch to position A.
When you switch the ignition on check that
the airbag deactivation warning OFF lamp
illuminates.
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