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How to deactivate the passenger airbag in the Volkswagen Passat CC?

Model: Volkswagen Passat Cc MK 1 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Airbag

Video tutorial

In this tutorial, you will see how to deactivate the passenger airbag in the Volkswagen Passat CC, a very simple and quick operation that must be done after installing a rear-facing child seat. First, enter the cabin and extract the metal key from the remote control, then open the passenger glove compartment.

Next, locate the indicated switch, insert the key into it, and turn it to the "OFF" position. To reactivate the airbag, simply turn the selector to the "ON" position.


Updated on 23 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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