2014 Seat Ibiza ST Owner's manual

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Seat Ibiza ST 2014  Owners manual Seat belts
Belt pretensioners* How the seat belt tensioner works During a frontal collision, the seat belts on
the front seats are retracted automatically.
The seat belts for the occupants in the fron

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Seat Ibiza ST 2014  Owners manual Safety
Airbag system
Brief introduction Why wear a seat belt and assume the
correct sitting position? For the inflating airbags to achieve the best
protection, the seat belt must always be worn
proper

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Seat Ibiza ST 2014  Owners manual Airbag system
The airbag system operation is monitored
electronically. The airbag control lamp will il-
luminate for a few seconds every time the ig-
nition is switched on (self-diagnosis).
There is a

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Seat Ibiza ST 2014  Owners manual Safety
Control lamp for airbag and seat belt
tensioner  The control lamp monitors all airbags and
seat belt tensioners in the vehicle, including
control units and wiring connections.
Monitoring of

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Seat Ibiza ST 2014  Owners manual Airbag system
Fig. 57 
Front passenger airbag located in
dash panel. The front airbag for the driver is located in
the steering wheel 
››› Fig. 56  and the airbag
f or the fr
ont passenger is lo

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Seat Ibiza ST 2014  Owners manual Safety
In conjunction with the seat belts, the side
airbag system gives the front seat occupants
additional protection for the upper body in
the event of a severe side collision.
In a side collision,

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Seat Ibiza ST 2014  Owners manual Airbag system
Head-protection airbags* Fig. 60 
Location and deployment area of the
head-protection airbag. There is a head airbag on each side of the in-
terior above the doors 
››› Fig. 60 . A

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Seat Ibiza ST 2014  Owners manual Safety
If you fit a rear-facing child seat to the front
passenger seat, the front passenger front air-
bag must be de-activated.
When the front passenger airbag is  deactiva-
ted , this means that onl