Supplementary Restraints System -> Switching the Passenger Airbag On and Off for your Ford Kuga 2019-2025
Supplementary Restraints System
PASSENGER AIRBAG
SWITCHING THE PASSENGER
AIRBAG ON AND OFF -
VEHICLES WITH: 4.2 INCH
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY SCREEN
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The airbag is designed to deploy during a
significant frontal or near-frontal crash.
The airbag inflates within a few
thousandths of a second cushioning
forward body movement and deflates on
contact with the occupant. The airbag is
not designed to deploy during a minor
frontal crash, rear crash, side crash or a
vehicle rollover.
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The passenger airbag on and off indicators
are near the climate control unit.
Airbag Warning Lamp
If it does not illuminate when you
Switching the Passenger Airbag
Off
switch the ignition on, continues
to flash or remains on when the
engine is running, this indicates a
malfunction. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
WARNING: You must switch the
passenger airbag off when using a
rearward facing child restraint on the
front seat.
AirbagSecondaryWarningAudible
Warning
1. Using the information display controls
Sounds when the airbag warning lamp is
on the steering wheel, select Settings.
not working.
2. Select Vehicle settings.
3. Select Passenger airbag.
4. Select Off.
5. Press and hold the OK button until a
confirmation message appears in the
information display.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
Supplementary Restraints System
6. Switch the ignition off and on and
SWITCHING THE PASSENGER
AIRBAG ON AND OFF -
check that the passenger airbag off
indicator illuminates.
VEHICLES WITH: 6.5 INCH
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY SCREEN/12.3 INCH
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY SCREEN
Note: If it does not illuminate, this indicates
a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Note: Depending on your vehicle options,
the vehicle settings may be accessed
through the touchscreen.
Switching the Passenger Airbag
On
WARNING: You must switch the
passenger airbag on following the
removal of the child restraint.
1. Using the information display controls
on the steering wheel, select Settings.
2. Select Vehicle settings.
3. Select Passenger airbag.
4. Select On.
5. Press and hold the OK button until a
confirmation message appears in the
information display.
6. Switch the ignition off and on and
check that the passenger airbag on
indicator illuminates.
Note: If it does not illuminate, this indicates
a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
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The passenger airbag on and off indicators
are close to the climate control unit.
Switching the Passenger Airbag
Off
WARNING: You must switch the
passenger airbag off when using a
rearward facing child restraint on the
front seat.
1. Press the menu button on the steering
wheel to enter the information display
main menu.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Vehicle.
4. Select Passenger airbag.
5. Select Passenger airbag off.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
Supplementary Restraints System
6. Press and hold the OK button for a few
seconds.
WARNING: Do not lean your head
on the door. The side airbag could injure
you as it deploys from the side of the
seatback.
7. Switch the ignition off and on and
check that the passenger airbag off
indicator illuminates.
Note: If it does not illuminate, this indicates
a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
WARNING: Accessory seat covers
not released by Ford Motor Company
could prevent the deployment of the
airbags and increase the risk of injuries
in a crash.
Switching the Passenger Airbag
On
WARNING: Do not attempt to
service, repair, or modify the
WARNING: You must switch the
passenger airbag on following the
removal of the child restraint.
supplementary restraint system or
associated components. Failure to
follow this instruction could result in
personal injury or death.
1. Press the menu button on the steering
wheel to enter the information display
main menu.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Vehicle.
WARNING: If a supplementary
restraint system component has
deployed, it will not function again. Have
the system and associated components
inspected as soon as possible. Failure to
follow this instruction could result in
personal injury or death.
4. Select Passenger airbag.
5. Select Passenger airbag on.
6. Press and hold the OK button for a few
seconds.
7. Switch the ignition off and on and
check that the passenger airbag on
indicator illuminates.
Note: If it does not illuminate, this indicates
a malfunction. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
SIDE AIRBAGS
WARNING: Do not place objects
or mount equipment on or near the
headliner at the siderail that may come
into contact with a deploying curtain
airbag. Failure to follow these
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The side airbags are on the outermost side
of each front seat backrest. There is a label
attached to the side of each backrest to
indicate this.
instructions may increase the risk of
personal injury in the event of a crash.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing





