WARNING - This is for experienced vag com users and i cannot be hold repsonsible if you mess it up and get a face full of air bag.
1) Open Vag Com
2) Go into Airbags
2) Click on 10-Adaptation
3) Click up for the channel number to get to channel 01. This is the passenger front airbag channel. The value is 0 (zero) for 'enabled'. Click the up arrow to make it a '1'. Click 'Save' and confirm the prompt. This will disable that airbag.
For the other airbags, disabling them is a matter of choosing a different channel.
1 - passenger front
2 - driver front (steering wheel)
3 - passenger side (seat airbag)
4 - driver side
5 - passenger belt tensioner
6 - driver belt tensioner
Enabling the airbag is just a matter of performing the same steps but decrementing the channel value from 1 to 0.
Go back out into Airbags and clear the fault codes.
When an airbag is disabled, the airbag light will light on the cluster for the normal 4 seconds when you first turn the starter key to the on position, then additionally flash for 12 seconds.
1) Open Vag Com
2) Go into Airbags
2) Click on 10-Adaptation
3) Click up for the channel number to get to channel 01. This is the passenger front airbag channel. The value is 0 (zero) for 'enabled'. Click the up arrow to make it a '1'. Click 'Save' and confirm the prompt. This will disable that airbag.
For the other airbags, disabling them is a matter of choosing a different channel.
1 - passenger front
2 - driver front (steering wheel)
3 - passenger side (seat airbag)
4 - driver side
5 - passenger belt tensioner
6 - driver belt tensioner
Enabling the airbag is just a matter of performing the same steps but decrementing the channel value from 1 to 0.
Go back out into Airbags and clear the fault codes.
When an airbag is disabled, the airbag light will light on the cluster for the normal 4 seconds when you first turn the starter key to the on position, then additionally flash for 12 seconds.