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How do you deactivate the passenger airbag of the Tesla Model Y?

Model: Tesla Model Y MK 1 - Years 2020-2026
Part: Airbag

In order to deactivate the passenger airbag of the Tesla Model Y, you need to turn on the instrument panel so that you can access the menu that will appear on the central screen of the dashboard: here you will need to select the "Car" option and then "Safety". This will bring up another screen where you can scroll down to find the "Passenger airbag" option: below it, there will be the settings "ON" and "OFF". By selecting the second option, you will notice that the passenger airbag will deactivate as indicated by the corresponding light that will turn on.

Posted on 9 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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