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2 - Essential Safety Equipment |  SRS Air Bags

Switch Positions



Before driving, always confirm that the front passenger air bag deactivation switch is in the appropriate position using the auxiliary key according to your requirements.


WARNING


          Do not leave the key in the front passenger air bag deactivation switch:

Unintentional deactivation of the front passenger air bag is dangerous.


In an accident, the front passenger will not be properly protected.   Serious injuries or even death could occur.


To avoid unintentional deactivation, always use the auxiliary key stored in the transmitter body currently being used to operate the front passenger air bag deactivation switch.


After deactivating the air bag, put the auxiliary key back into the transmitter body.  That way you will not leave the key in the front passenger air bag deactivation switch.


NOTE

After operating the front passenger air bag deactivation switch, put the auxiliary key back into the transmitter body.


         OFF

Front passenger front air bag, side air bag, and front passenger seat belt pretensioner do not operate.


         Switching to OFF position

1. Insert the key into the front passenger air bag deactivation switch and turn the key clockwise until the key points to OFF.


2. Remove the key.


3. Make sure the air bag deactivation indicator light remains illuminated when the ignition is switched ON.


The front passenger front and side air bags and also the seat belt pretensioner system will remain deactivated until the front passenger air bag deactivation switch is turned to the ON position.