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How to Disable the Passenger Airbag in the Audi Q3?

Model: Audi Q3 8U - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Airbag

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to disable the passenger airbag in the Audi Q3, a very simple and quick operation that must be done after installing a rear-facing child seat. First, go inside the cabin, then remove the metal key from the remote and open the passenger glove compartment.

Next, locate the indicated switch, insert the key into it, and turn it to the "OFF" position. To reactivate the airbag, simply turn the selector to the "ON" position.


Updated on 22 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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