MINI2 - MINI Forum - View Single Post - Disable passenger airbag: Permanent or via switch?

Paul · Oct 2nd, 2004, 05:09 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by ukdavvy

We are awaiting delivery of a new Mini.

The dealer was confused about this too so got the workshop foreman who brought the service manual out.

On pre facelift (is that July-ish 04) models you can only disable the airbag.
Post facelift there is the option of a factory fit switch for 30 Pounds Sterling.

Cheers

d

Not in the USA (or maybe USA and Canada?) I believe, legal issues, or fears would be my guess for the reason?

Oct 2nd, 2004, 05:09 PM	#3
Paul Trained Monkey My Classifieds Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Bedfordshire Local Time: 02:01 PM Posts: 40,884 Online	Quote: Originally Posted by ukdavvy We are awaiting delivery of a new Mini. The dealer was confused about this too so got the workshop foreman who brought the service manual out. On pre facelift (is that July-ish 04) models you can only disable the airbag. Post facelift there is the option of a factory fit switch for 30 Pounds Sterling. Cheers d Not in the USA (or maybe USA and Canada?) I believe, legal issues, or fears would be my guess for the reason?