The installation location of an airbag is identified by the AIRBAG symbol.
When deployed, an airbag may increase protection for the corresponding vehicle occupant.
AIRBAG | Possible protection for: |
|---|---|
Head airbag | Head |
Knee airbag | Thigh, knee, lower leg |
Driver's airbag, front passenger airbag | Head and thorax |
Window airbag | Head |
Side airbag | Thorax and pelvis |
If the front passenger airbag is enabled, a child on the front passenger seat may be struck by the front passenger airbag during an accident.
NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint system on a seat protected by an ENABLED FRONT AIRBAG in front of it, this can result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the child.
When fitting a child restraint system to the front passenger seat, observe the vehicle-specific information More. Also, always observe the notes on rearward-facing or forward-facing child restraint systems on the front passenger seat.
The front passenger airbag can be deployed in an accident only if the PASSENGER AIR BAG ON indicator lamp is lit. If the front passenger seat is occupied, make sure both before and during the journey that the status of the front passenger airbag is correct More.