how do you turn off the air bags for a child seat?

[Benson]

is there a way to switch off the passenger air bags? i need to carry a child around and cant find a switch any where? if there is one? can it even been done?
thanks in advance.

 

[ath55]

What model/year mate

 

[Benson]

Sorry forgot to say
its a 2001 seat ibiza cupra

 

[ath55]

No there is no switch for the airbags.

There used to be a kit you can get from the dealer to disconnect the passenger one only. Was about €50.00 for the kit. Hope this helps

 

[Benson]

looks like il have to take a trip to a seat garage, is it still necassary to turn them off if the child seats in the back?
cheers for your replys

 

[ath55]

No if the seat is on the backseat you wont have to turn them off.

 

[Benson]

Ah thats ok then, cheers for your help

 

[lenses]

good info! i was looking for a switch of some kind the other day :L