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Properly securing passengers

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Seat belts and front passenger airbagCeintures et airbag frontal passager

Seat belts and front passenger airbag

The fastened/unfastened state of the seat belts for each seat category is indicated by the warning lights associated with the seats lighting up or flashing:

  1. Front and/or rear seat belt unfastened / fastened warning light.
  2. Front left seat belt warning light.
  3. Front right seat belt warning light.
  4. Rear right seat belt warning light.
  5. Rear centre seat belt warning light.
  6. Rear left seat belt warning light.
  7. Front passenger airbag deactivation warning light.
  8. Front passenger airbag activation warning light.
Deactivating the front passenger airbagNeutralisation de l’airbag frontal passager

Deactivating the front passenger airbag

To use a rear-facing child seat in the front passenger seat, it is essential to deactivate the passenger airbag.

To do so:

  • With the ignition off, insert the key into the ignition switch I.
  • Turn the key to the "OFF" position; the passenger airbag is deactivated.

The passenger airbag deactivation warning light G comes on with the ignition on.

Child safetySécurité enfants
Child safety

This deactivates the rear window controls and opening of the rear doors from the inside. Child safety lock is activated by pressing control J once.

Activation of the function is indicated by a message on the instrument cluster display and the indicator light on control J.

Test yourself

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