Lateral airbags

System which protects the driver and front passenger in the event of a serious side impact in order to limit the risk of injury to the chest, between the hip and the shoulder. Each lateral airbag is fitted in the seat backrest frame, door side.
Deployment
The lateral airbags are deployed unilaterally in the event of a serious side impact applied to all or part of the side impact zone B , perpendicular to the longitudinal centreline of the vehicle on a horizontal plane and directed from the outside towards the inside of the vehicle. The lateral airbag inflates between the hip and shoulder of the front occupant of the vehicle and the corresponding door trim panel.

Impact detection zones
A. Front impact zone.
B. Side impact zone.
See also:
Rear parking sensors
The system is switched on by engaging reverse gear. This is accompanied by an
audible signal. The system is switched off when you exit reverse gear.
Audible assistance
The proximity information ...
Stopping the vehicle
Before switching off the engine, you can change to position N to be in neutral.
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12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance. However, check that the terminals
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