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How to deactivate the passenger airbag on the Hyundai Tucson?

Model: Hyundai Tucson MK 3, TL - Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Part: Airbag

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To deactivate the passenger airbag on the Hyundai Tucson, open the front passenger door to access the side of the dashboard. Here, you will find a lock that allows you to activate or deactivate the airbag.

Insert the ignition key into this lock and turn it from ON to OFF. This will deactivate the passenger airbag, as indicated by the illumination of the corresponding warning light. To reactivate it, simply turn the lock back to ON using the key.


Updated on 10 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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