Indicator lamp
Fig. 1 In the centre console: indicator lamp for deactivated front passenger front airbag
or for activated front passenger front airbag
.
The yellow indicator lamp in the instrument cluster display lights up briefly as a
functional check when the ignition is switched on and goes out after a few
seconds.
Front passenger front airbag switched off. The yellow indicator lamp in the centre
console lights up continuously → Fig. 1
.
Front passenger front airbag switched on. The yellow indicator lamp in the centre
console will go out automatically approximately 60 seconds after the ignition is
switched on or after the front passenger front airbag is switched on using the
key-operated switch → Fig. 1
.
If the PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp in the centre console does not light up
continuously or lights up together with the indicator lamp in the instrument cluster display
when the front passenger front airbag is switched off, there may be a fault in the airbag system
→
.
WARNING
If there is a fault in the airbag system, the airbag may not trigger correctly, may not trigger at
all or may trigger unexpectedly. This can cause severe or fatal injuries.
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The airbag system should be checked by a qualified workshop as soon as possible.
Never fit a child seat on the front passenger seat. Remove a fitted child seat! The front
passenger front airbag may trigger during an accident in spite of the fault.