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How to Disable the Passenger Airbag on the Audi A4

Model: Audi A4 B8 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Airbag

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If you need to place a child seat in the passenger seat, you must disable the airbag to prevent serious injury in the event of a collision. To disable it, follow these steps: - Remove the metal key (blade) from the remote; - Open the glove compartment on the passenger side; - Locate the lock that controls the passenger airbag device; - Insert the key and turn the arrow to off; - Reinsert the blade into the remote; - When you turn on the ignition, the light will indicate that the passenger airbag is disabled.


Updated on 20 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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