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Deactivating the Passenger Airbag on the Fiat 500L

Model: Fiat 500 500 L - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Today, you will see the instructions to deactivate the front passenger airbag on the Fiat 500L, as well as on the Punto Evo, Fiat Doblò, and Qubo. First, get into the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press the set button found on the central console and scroll with the arrow buttons until you reach the passenger airbag option, as shown in the video.

At this point, press the set button again to deactivate the passenger airbag (setting it to off). To reactivate it, simply switch it back to on.


Updated on 24 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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