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The switch is on the end of the instrument panel on the passenger side of your vehicle. The passenger airbag deactivation indicator is near the climate controls.
Switching the Passenger Airbag Off
WARNING   WARNING:  You must switch the passenger airbag off when using a rearward facing child restraint on the front seat.

  1. Insert the key blade into the switch.
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  1. Turn the key to the OFF position.
  1. When you switch the ignition on, check that the passenger airbag deactivation OFF indicator illuminates. If it does not illuminate when you switch the ignition on, this indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Switching the Passenger Airbag On
WARNING   WARNING:  You must switch the passenger airbag on following the removal of the child restraint.

  1. Insert the key blade into the switch.
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  1. Turn the key to the ON position.
  1. When you switch the ignition on, check that the passenger airbag deactivation ON indicator illuminates. If it does not illuminate when you switch the ignition on, this indicates a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

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