Airbag System
CONSTRUCTION
AB-8
E: AIRBAG MODULE
1. FRONT AIRBAG
The driver’s airbag module is located at the center of the steering wheel and the passenger’s air-
bag module is located at upper portion of instrument panel. Each module contains an airbag and
an inflator. If a collision occurs, the inflator produces a large volume of gas to inflate the airbag in
a very short time.
2. SIDE AIRBAG
A side airbag module is located at the outer side of each front seat backrest, and it contains an
airbag and an inflator.
If a side-on collision occurs, the inflator produces a large volume of gas to inflate the airbag in a
very short time.
(1) Airbag (4) Inflator (Passenger)
(2) Inflator (Driver) (5) Steering support beam
(3) Airbag module lid
Driver’s module Passenger’s module
B5H0823B
B5H0508A