Supplementary Restraints System -> Switching the Passenger Airbag On and Off for Your Ford Kuga SUV 2020

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