With Power Adjusted Seats

Rear Side Airbags With Power Adjusted Seats, Disabling And Enabling


NOTE: Left and right side airbags can only be switched off together. A separate shut-off is not possible.


Disabling


CAUTION!
Note safety measures when working with airbag.


- Code control module to disable rear side airbags:
- For vehicles with coded radio unit, radio/navigation system (RNS) note coding; ask if necessary.
- Disconnect battery ground strap/cable and cover negative pole.
- Fold armrest forward.







- Press lock bracket on both sides of armrest in direction or arrow and remove armrest.







- Pull center cushion upward at rear edge (arrow -1-).
- Slide center cushion to back (arrow -2-) and remove.







- Press lock -1- and separate yellow and orange connectors -2- for side airbag left and right.
- Secure loose connectors with tie wraps (leaving connectors disconnected).
- Install center cushion.
- Switch ignition on.
- Connect battery.


WARNING!
When connecting battery make sure no one is in the vehicle.


- Apply label for disabled rear side airbags.

After disabling rear side airbags, fill out registration card and send to sales center or the importer for registration. This rear side airbag shutoff by the dealership must be noted in the service booklet.

The second registration card must be kept by the customer (board book) until subsequent enabling of the rear side airbags.

Enabling
- For vehicles with coded radio unit, radio/navigation system (RNS) note coding; ask if necessary.
- Disconnect battery ground strap/cable and cover negative pole.
- Fold armrest forward.







- Press lock bracket on both sides of armrest in direction or arrow and remove armrest.







- Pull center cushion upward at rear edge (arrow -1-).
- Slide center cushion to the back (arrow -2- ) and remove.
- Cut cable tie of connector.
- Connect connectors together.
- Install center cushion.
- Switch ignition on.
- Connect battery.


WARNING!
When connecting battery make sure no one is in the vehicle.


- Remove label for disabled rear side airbags.
- Code control module to enable rear side airbags:
- Fill out registration card and send the card to responsible sales center or importer for registration

Applying label for deactivated rear side airbag







- Place label for deactivated side airbag (left and right) to frame of rear doors (arrow).


NOTE: If a country requires more labels, place them above the label as shown in the illustration.


- Remove any adhesive residue from doors after removing label with cleaning solution.