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:
Child seat in the front
"Rearwards-facing"
When a "rearwards-facing" child seat is installed on the front passenger seat
, it is essential that the passenger airbag is deactivated. Otherwise, the chi ...
Distance recorders
The total and trip distances are displayed for thirty seconds when the ignition
is switched off, when the driver's door is opened and when the vehicle is locked
or unlocked.
Total distanc ...
Mirrors
Door mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass permitting the lateral rearward
vision necessary for overtaking or parking.
They can also be folded for parking in confined spaces.
Demi ...