Subaru WRX 2018, Owner'S Manual, Page: 80 / 572

Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
!
If the passenger
’
s frontal airbag
OFF indicator illuminates and
the ON indicator turns off even
when the front passenger
’
s seat
is occupied by an adult
This can be caused by the adult incor-
rectly sitting in the front passenger
’
s seat.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the
“
LOCK
”
/
“
OFF
”
position.
2. Ask the front passenger to set the
seatback to the upright position, sit up
straight in the center of the seat cushion,
correctly fasten the seatbelt, position his/
her legs out forward, and adjust the seat to
the rearmost position.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the
“
ON
”
position.
If the OFF indicator remains illuminated
while the ON indicator remains off, take
the following actions.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the
“
LOCK
”
/
“
OFF
”
position.
2. Make sure that the front passenger
does not use a blanket, seat cushion, seat
cover, seat heater or massager, etc.
3. If wearing excessive layers of clothing,
the front passenger should remove any
unnecessary items before sitting in the
front passenger
’
s seat, or should sit in a
rear seat.
4. Turn the ignition switch to the
“
ON
”
position and wait 6 seconds to allow the
system to complete self-checking. Follow-
ing the system check, both indicators turn
off for 2 seconds. Now, the ON indicator
should illuminate while the OFF indicator
remains off.
If the OFF indicator still remains illumi-
nated while the ON indicator remains off,
ask the occupant to move to the rear seat
and immediately contact your SUBARU
dealer for an inspection.
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