Common questions

How is the front seat airbag deactivated in a BMW?

How is the front seat airbag deactivated in a BMW?

The occupation of the seat is detected by evaluating the impression on the occupied seat surface of the front passenger seat. The front and side airbags on the front passenger side are activated or deactivated accordingly by the system.

When do the airbags not light up in a BMW?

▷ The indicator lamp does not light up when, for example, a correctly seated person of sufficient size is detected on the seat. The airbags on the front passenger side are activated. ▷ The indicator lamp does not light up when the seat is empty. However, the airbags on the front passenger side are not activated.

Where are the airbags on the front of the car?

The front and side airbags on the front passenger side are activated or deactivated accordingly by the system. The indicator lamp above the interior rearview mirror shows the current status of the front passenger airbags, deactivated or activated, refer to Front passenger airbag indicator lamp below.

Is the front passenger airbag deactivated or activated?

The indicator lamp above the interior rearview mirror shows the current status of the front passenger airbags, deactivated or activated, refer to Front passenger airbag indicator lamp below. When transporting older children and adults, the front passenger airbags may be deactivated in certain sitting positions.

The occupation of the seat is detected by evaluating the impression on the occupied seat surface of the front passenger seat. The front and side airbags on the front passenger side are activated or deactivated accordingly by the system.

▷ The indicator lamp does not light up when, for example, a correctly seated person of sufficient size is detected on the seat. The airbags on the front passenger side are activated. ▷ The indicator lamp does not light up when the seat is empty. However, the airbags on the front passenger side are not activated.

The front and side airbags on the front passenger side are activated or deactivated accordingly by the system. The indicator lamp above the interior rearview mirror shows the current status of the front passenger airbags, deactivated or activated, refer to Front passenger airbag indicator lamp below.

The indicator lamp above the interior rearview mirror shows the current status of the front passenger airbags, deactivated or activated, refer to Front passenger airbag indicator lamp below. When transporting older children and adults, the front passenger airbags may be deactivated in certain sitting positions.

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