Key-Operated Airbag Deactivation Device - Porsche Boxster Owner's Manual

Further information on the airbag system can be
found on stickers attached to the sun visors.
For special recommendations on the use of child
restraints:
Please observe the chapter "CHILD
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS" on page 58.

Key-operated airbag deactivation device

If in doubt about the status of the airbag, you
can switch off the passenger's airbag on the key
switch.
Switch off the passenger's airbag on the key
switch using the vehicle key.
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Controls, Instruments
A - PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
Switch position AUTO - passenger's airbag system
is active
Switch position OFF - passenger's airbag system is
switched off
Danger!
Risk of serious personal injury or death for
passenger if passenger's airbag remains
switched off after the child restraint system is
removed.
Make sure that the key switch is switched to
AUTO once the child seat has been removed,
in order to provide protection to the adult
occupants.
Warning light "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF"
If the airbag on the passenger's side is switched
off:
– Warning light "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF"
is continuously lit when the ignition key is
inserted.
Danger!
Risk of serious personal injury or death from
the passenger's airbag. If the "PASSENGER
AIRBAG OFF" warning light is not lit when the
ignition key is inserted and the Airbag OFF
switch is switched to the OFF-Position, this
could indicate a fault in the system.
Do not install a child restraint system on the
passenger's seat.