Front Passenger Airbag, Checking On/Off Key Switch And Switching To On Setting (Not For NAR)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Audi SQ8, 2024 Audi Q8, 2023 Audi SQ8, 2023 Audi RS Q8, and 2023 Audi Q8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Risk of injury due to unintended engine start on high-voltage vehicles!
- Pay attention to the high-voltage system warning messages:
- For procedures where the ignition must be switched off, refer to PROCEDURES THAT NEED IGNITION SWITCHED ON .
The "Airbag ON/OFF" switch is located inside the glove compartment -arrow-.
Procedure:
-- Turn the switch to "AIRBAG OFF".
-- Switch on the ignition and wait for the vehicle function test to end.
-- Check if the display "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF" (front passenger airbag deactivated) lights up in the instrument cluster.
-- Switch off the ignition.
-- Turn the switch to "AIRBAG ON".
-- Switch on the ignition and wait for the vehicle function test to end.
-- Check if the display "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF" turns off.
-- Switch off the ignition.
NOTE:
The duration of the vehicle function test depends on the model and vehicle equipment.