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How to Disable the Passenger Airbag on a Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Airbag

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If you need to disable the passenger airbag on this model of vehicle because you are installing a child seat in the front seat, the following description provides the instructions and procedure to follow for its deactivation. After sitting in the driver's seat, turn on the ignition and repeatedly press the menu button on the onboard computer, scrolling through the options until you reach the passenger airbag option.

Then, select the airbag off option using the + and - buttons and press the menu button again; this will disable the airbag.


Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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