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Safety and Security
Occupant safety
Front airbags
1 Driver airbag
2 Passenger airbag
Driver and passenger airbags are de-
ployed:
ț in the event of a frontal impact
ț if impact exceeds a preset deployment
threshold
ț independently of the side impact air-
bags
The airbags will not deploy in impacts
which do not exceed the system’s deploy-
ment thresholds. You will then be protect-
ed by the fastened seat belts.
The front passenger airbag will only be de-
ployed if:
ț the front passenger seat is occupied
ț the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator
lamp in the center console is not lit
(
୴ page 67)
ț the impact exceeds a preset deploy-
ment threshold
Side impact airbags, window curtain
airbags
1 Side impact airbags
2 Window curtain airbag
The side impact airbags and window cur-
tain airbags are deployed:
ț on the impacted side of the vehicle
ț in impacts exceeding a preset deploy-
ment threshold
ț independently of the front airbags
In addition, the window curtain airbags 2
are deployed:
ț in certain vehicle rollovers
!
Do not place objects heavier than
20 lbs (9 kg) on the front passenger
seat. This could cause the front or side
impact airbag on the front passenger
side to deploy in a crash which exceeds
the system's deployment threshold.