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Safety
Occupant safety
2
The windowbags are designed to in-
crease protection to the head (but not to
the chest or arms) of the vehicle occu-
pants on the side on which the impact
occurs.
The relevant windowbag is installed in
the side of the roof frame behind the
trim panel between the A and B-pillar.
1 Windowbag
The windowbags are triggered:
in the initial stages of an accident
with a high rate of vehicle accelera-
tion or deceleration in a lateral direc-
tion
on the side on which an impact oc-
curs
independently of the front airbags
i
You will find additional information
about airbag deployment on
(
page 48).
You will find additional information
about the triggering of emergency
tensioning retractors and belt force
limiters on (
page 44).
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