Airbags
Front passenger's airbag deactivation
In order to be able to use a rearfacing child seat in the front passenger's seat position, it is imperative to deactivate the passenger's airbag.
For that:
With the ignition switched off, insert the key into the switch A.
Turn the key to the “OFF” position, the passenger's airbag is deactivated.
With the ignition on, the front passenger's airbag deactivation warning lamp lights up on the roof console display.
Reactivating the front passenger's airbag
Do not forget to reactivate the function.
For that:
With the ignition switched off, insert the key into the switch A.
Turn the key to the “ON” position, the airbag is activated.
When the ignition is switched on, the warning lamp on the roof console display lights up for a few seconds.
Note: It is compulsory to wear the seat belt.
Never deactivate the passenger's airbag when a passenger is present (unless a child in a rearfacing child seat).
Front / lateral airbag fault
This message is displayed on the instrument panel if there a fault with the front / lateral airbags.
In the front passenger's seat position, it is imperative to deactivate the front passenger's airbag if you are installing a “rear-facing” child seat there. Otherwise the child risks being killed or seriously injured should the airbag deploy.
See also:
Getting started
Front seats
Manual adjustments
A. Adjustment of the backrest angle.
B. Adjustment of the seat height and angle.
C. Heated seat control.
D. Longitudinal adjustment of seat.
E. Adjustment of the ...
Dashboard lighting rheostat
The rheostat is active if the sidelamps are on and applies to:
- the instrument panel
- the displays
The desired brightness is selected via control A or by pressing control B.
With control B, ...
Sunroof (saloon)
Glass sun roof
Sun roof closed
Press A to first notch: tilting.
Press A to second notch: automatic complete tilting.
Press B to first notch: sliding towards rear.
Press A to second notch: autom ...