Black plate (43,1)
The air bag deactivation switch turns off the passenger front and side air bags and the also
seat belt pretensioner system. Make sure the passenger air bag deactivation switch is in the
ON position except when a passenger fitting the previous categories occupies the front
passenger seat.
Passenger Air Bag
Deactivation Switch
Passenger Air Bag
Deactivation Indicator Light
Passenger Front and Side
Air Bag Operation
Passenger Seat Belt
Pretensioner System
OFF position
ON
Deactivate
Deactivate
ON position
OFF
Ready
Ready
When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, the passenger air bag deactivation
indicator light comes on for about 6 seconds.
If the passenger air bag deactivation switch is in the OFF position, the indicator light
remains on to warn that the passenger front and side air bags and also the seat belt
pretensioner system have been deactivated.
Essential Safety Equipment
SRS Air Bags
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