Switch on the front passenger front airbag
1. Switch off the ignition.
2. Open the door on the front passenger side.
3. Fold the key bit of the vehicle key all the way out.
remove the emergency key from the vehicle key (→ Vehicle key).
4. Insert the key bit into the key-operated switch until you feel the second point of resistance → Fig. 1.
The key bit is not fully inserted when doing this →
5. Turn the vehicle key or emergency key without using force to the position
6. Remove the vehicle key from the key-operated switch and fold away the key bit →
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remove the emergency key from the key-operated switch and insert it back into the vehicle key →
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7. Close the door on the front passenger side.
The yellow PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp
lights up and goes out after approximately 60 seconds (→ Indicator lamp
indicator lamp does not light up when the ignition is switched on (→ Indicator
for standard airbag system).
8. Check that the yellow PASSENGER AIR BAG
lamp for standard airbag system).
Switching off the front passenger front airbag
1. Switch off the ignition.
2. Open the door on the front passenger side.
3. Fold the key bit of the vehicle key all the way out.
remove the emergency key from the vehicle key (→ Vehicle key).
4. Insert the key bit into the key-operated switch until you feel the second point of resistance → Fig. 1.
The key bit is not fully inserted when doing this →
5. Turn the vehicle key or emergency key without using force to the position
6. Remove the vehicle key from the key-operated switch and fold away the key bit →
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remove the emergency key from the key-operated switch and insert it back into the vehicle key →
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7. Close the door on the front passenger side.
The yellow PASSENGER AIR BAG
indicator lamp lights up continuously when the ignition is switched on (→ Indicator lamp
for standard airbag system).
Confirmation that the front passenger front airbag has been switched off
A switched off front passenger front airbag is indicated only by the PASSENGER AIR BAG
indicator lamp lighting up yellow
continuously (→ Indicator lamp for standard airbag system).
If the front passenger front airbag is switched off and the yellow PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp
does not light up
continuously or lights up together with the yellow indicator lamp in the instrument cluster display, there may be a fault in the airbag
system. For this reason, do not fit a child restraint system on the front passenger seat for safety reasons. The front passenger front
airbag may trigger during an accident →
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DANGER
Observe the important safety instructions for the front passenger front airbag (→ Child seats).
DANGER
If the airbag is deactivated, people on the front passenger seat may be severely or fatally injured in the event of an accident. For this
reason, the front passenger front airbag must be deactivated only in special cases.
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