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How to Disable the Passenger Airbag on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Airbag

To disable the passenger airbag on a Volkswagen Golf, open the front passenger door to locate the switch on the side of the dashboard: this switch needs to be turned from ON to OFF using the ignition key. Once the switch is turned, return to the interior and switch on the ignition: on the central dashboard panel, you can verify that the passenger airbag is deactivated; then you can switch off the ignition.

Updated on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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