Airbag Deactivation

The front and side airbag systems for the front passenger seat must be deactivated if a child restraint system is to be installed on this seat. The curtain airbag system, the seat belt pretensioners and all driver airbag systems remain active.

The front passenger airbag can be deactivated using a key switch located on the right side of the instrument panel.

Use the ignition key to select the position:

= the front passenger airbags
are deactivated and will not deploy in a collision.

The warning lightlights up
permanently. A child restraint system may be installed in accordance with the table Child Restraint Mounting Positions 3 60. The front passenger seat must not be occupied by an adult.

= the front passenger airbags
are activated. No child restraint system may be installed.

Danger

Risk of fatal injury to a child in a child restraint system when the front passenger airbag is activated.

Risk of fatal injury to an adult when the front passenger airbag is deactivated.

As long as the indicatoris
not lit, the front passenger seat airbag systems will deploy in a collision.

If both indicators light up at the same time, the system has a fault. The system status is undetermined and no one is permitted to occupy the front passenger seat. Contact a workshop immediately.

Contact a workshop immediately if neither indicator lights up.

Only change the mode when the vehicle is stationary with the ignition switched off.

The status remains the same until the next change.

Airbag deactivation indicator 95.