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Safety
Lateral airbags
Deployment
Alateralairbagis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.
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.
Impact detection zones
A. Frontimpactzone.
B. Sideimpactzone.
Operating fault
Ifthiswarninglampcomesoninthe
instrumentpanel,youmustcontact
aCITROËNdealeroraqualified
workshopwithoutdelaytohavethe
systemchecked.Theairbagsmayno
longerbedeployedintheeventofa
seriousimpact.