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How to Deactivate the Passenger Airbag in an Opel Vivaro Van?

Model: Vauxhall Vivaro MK 2 - Years 2014-2019
Part: Airbag

This tutorial shows how to deactivate the passenger airbag in an Opel Vivaro van, a very simple operation that must be done after placing a rear-facing child seat. First, ensure that the instrument cluster is off, then go to the passenger side and locate the switch inside the glove compartment. Extend the metal key from the remote, insert it into the switch, and turn it to the "OFF" position. To reactivate the airbag, simply turn the switch to the "ON" position.

Posted on 25 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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