Safety
Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes equipment, systems and
functions which are offered or will be offered on
a model-specific basis, even if they are not inclu‐
ded in the vehicle in question.
For further information:
Vehicle equipment, see page 7.
Airbags
1 Front airbag, driver
2 Front airbag, front passenger
3 Head airbag
4 Side airbag
5 Centre airbag
Front airbags
Front airbags protect the driver and front pas‐
senger in the event of a head-on collision where
the protection of the seat belts alone would no
longer be sufficient.
Side airbag
In a side-on crash, the side airbag protects the
side of the body in the chest and pelvic area.
In a side-on crash, the side airbag in the rear pro‐
tects the bodies of the vehicle occupants in the
outer rear seats in the side chest and pelvic area.
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