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How to Disable the Passenger Airbag on a Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years 2016-2025
Part: Airbag

To disable the passenger airbag on a Volkswagen Tiguan, open the front passenger door to locate the side of the dashboard. Here, you will find a lock that allows you to disable the airbag. Use the ignition key to turn it to the OFF position; to reactivate the airbag, simply turn it back to the ON position. Once the airbag has been activated or deactivated, you can remove the key and close the door.

Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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