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How To Turn Off Airbag

Jenniferw
Jenniferw
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I have a 2010 kea and would like to disable to passenger side air bag as I need to put a child seat in the front.

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    I am guessing the only way is to pull a fuse but I could be wrong.

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    Can be done, cant remember how, will check and update later

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    Found out, ford can use there diagnostics to enable the airbag disable feature, then you can switch it on and off as required via the menu buttons on instrument cluster.

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    Thank you Ian. Very much appreciated

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    No problem should take ford dealer no more than 20mins to do,

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    Hi All,

    Did this work Jennifer? My wife has a 2013 KA and the menu doesn't show the airbag "on/off" and my local ford are telling they don't think it can be done! - Not happy - had the car 13 days. Thanks in advance, Tommy

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