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Safety
C4-cactus_en_Chap07_securite_ed02-2014
Deactivating the passenger's
front airbag
Onlythepassenger'sfrontairbagcanbe
deactivated.
F With the ignition off,insertthekeyinthe
passengerairbagdeactivationswitch.
F Turn it to the "OFF"position.
F Removethekeykeepingtheswitchinthe
newposition.
Whentheignitionison,thiswarning
lampcomesintheseatbeltwarning
lampsdisplayscreen.Itstayson
whiletheairbagisdeactivated.
To assure the safety of your child,
thepassenger'sfrontairbagmustbe
deactivated when you install a rearward
facingchildseatonthefrontpassenger
seat.
Otherwise,thechildwouldriskbeing
seriouslyinjuredorkillediftheairbag
weredeployed.
Reactivating the passenger's
front airbag
Whenyouremovearearward facing child
seat, with the ignition off, turn the switch to
the "ON"positiontoreactivatetheairbagand
soassurethesafetyofyourfrontpassengerin
theeventofanimpact.
Front airbags
Deployment
Theairbagsaredeployed,exceptthepassenger's
frontairbagifitisdeactivated,intheeventofa
seriousfrontimpacttoallorpartofthefrontimpact
zone A,inthelongitudinalcentrelineofthevehicle
onahorizontalplaneanddirectedfromthefrontto
therearofthevehicle.
Thefrontairbaginflatesbetweenthethorax
and head of the front occupant of the vehicle
andthesteeringwheel,driver'sside,andthe
dashboard,passenger'ssidetocushiontheir
forwardmovement.
Systemwhichprotectsthedriverandfront
passengerintheeventofaseriousfrontimpact
inordertolimittheriskofinjurytotheheadand
thorax.
Thedriver'sairbagisfittedinthecentreofthe
steeringwheel;thefrontpassenger'sairbag
isfittedintherooftoallowmorespaceinthe
glovebox.
Whentheignitionisswitchedon,this
warninglampcomesonintheseat
beltwarninglampsdisplayscreenfor
approximatelyoneminutetosignal
thatthefrontairbagisactivated.