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.
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Maintenance
Before doing anything under the bonnet, deactivate the Stop & Start system to
avoid any risk of injury resulting from automatic operation of START mode.
This system requires a battery with a sp ...
Lighting dimmer
System for manual adjustment of the brightness of the instrument panel in relation
to the exterior brightness.
Activation
When the vehicle lighting is on: press the button to change the brightne ...
Steering mounted controls
+. Change up paddle.
Press the back of the steering wheel "+" paddle to change up a gear.
- . Change down paddle.
Press the back of the steering wheel "-" paddle to change dow ...