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:
Oil level
The check is carried out either when the ignition is switched on using the oil
level indicator on the instrument panel, or using the dipstick.
This manual check will only be correct if the vehicl ...
Lower tailgate
Opening
Push the handle C to the right and tilt the tailgate D gently.
Closing
Raise the tailgate D , push it fully to close it, check that it is secured correctly.
Before opening the boot, ...
Fitting roof bars (308 SW with bench rear seat, 308 SW with individual rear
seats)
When fitting transverse roof bars, ensure that they are positioned correctly
as shown by marks under the longitudinal roof bars.
Use accessories recommended by PEUGEOT and follow the accessory ...






