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:
Remote control key
System which permits central unlocking or locking of the vehicle using the lock
or from a distance. It is also used to locate and start the vehicle, as well as
providing protection against theft.
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Opening
Open the left hand front door.
Pull the release lever, located at the bottom of the door aperture, towards
you.
Lift the safety catch and raise the bonnet.
Do not open the bonnet under ...
Closing
Take the blind by its handle and pull it forwards to the required position. ...






