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How to deactivate the passenger airbag in the Volkswagen Scirocco?

Model: Volkswagen Scirocco MK 3 - Years 2008-2017
Part: Airbag

In this tutorial, see how to deactivate the passenger airbag in the Volkswagen Scirocco. This is a straightforward operation necessary for fitting a rear-facing child seat. First, enter the cabin and open the passenger glove compartment. Locate the lock switch in the top left corner. Next, insert the key and turn it clockwise to the "OFF" position. Turning it the opposite way will reactivate the airbag.

Updated on 13 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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