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How to Disable the Passenger Airbag in the Ford Transit Van?

Model: Ford Transit MK 8 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Airbag

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In this tutorial, you will see how to disable the passenger airbag in the Ford Transit van, a very simple and quick operation, necessary whenever a child seat is placed on the right seat facing the rear. First, insert the key and turn on the ignition, then enter the settings menu, select "Adv. Settings" and then "Vehicle". Now, go to "Airbag" and set it to "OFF". In the central area of the dashboard, you will find the corresponding indicator light.

To reactivate it, simply follow the reverse procedure and set it to "ON".


Updated on 3 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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