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LATERAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
Lateral airbags
These airbags are fitted to each of
the front seats and is inflated at the
sides of the seats (door side) to
protect the occupants in the event of
aseveresideimpact.
These airbags operate
through slits in the front
backrests (door side):
never insert any objects
in these slits.
Curtain airbags
These are airbags fitted along the
top of the side of the vehicle and
which are triggered along the front
and rear side windows to protect
the passengers in the event of a
severe side impact.
A marking on the windscreen
informs you of the presence of
additional means of restraint
(airbags, pretensioners, etc.) in
the passenger compartment.
Warnings concerning the
side airbag
• Fitting seat covers: seats
equipped with an airbag
require covers specifically
designedforyourvehicle.
Contact your RENAULT Dealer
tofindoutifthesecoversmaybe
purchased from Renault outlets.
The use of any covers other than
those designed for your vehicle
(and including those designed
for another vehicle) may affect
the operation of the airbags and
reduce your protection.
• Do not place any accessories,
objects or even pets between the
seatback, the door and the
internal fittings. Do not cover the
seatback with any items such as
clothes or accessories. This may
prevent the airbag from
operating correctly or cause
injury when the airbag is
deployed.
• No work or modification
whatsoever may be carried out
on the internal fittings, except by
qualified RENAULT Network
personnel.