Technical data

Seats, restraints 63
Control indicator 9 for airbag
systems.
See Airbag and safety belt tensioner
light on page 106.
Front airbag system
The front airbag system consists of
one airbag in the steering wheel and
one in the instrument panel on the
passenger side. These can be
identified by the word AIRBAG.
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The front airbag system is triggered
in the event of an accident of a
certain severity in the depicted area.
The ignition must be ON.
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The forward movement of the front
seat occupants is retarded, thereby
considerably reducing the risk of
injury to the upper body and head.
Caution
If the vehicle is impacted by bumps
or objects on unpaved roads or
sidewalks, the air bag may inflate.
Drive slowly on the surfaces not
designed for vehicle traffic to
prevent unintended air bag
deployment.