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Curtain airbag system
Curtain airbags are stored in the
roof, just above the front and rear
doors. The labels are on both door
lock pillars.
Note
Curtain airbags:
• Do not protect the third row seat
passengers.
• Deploy in most, but not all,
severe side impacts.
• Only deploys on the side of the
vehicle that is struck.
• Do not deploy in all serious
accidents.
There is limited time available
and it is not possible to detect
some side impacts.
• Are not designed to inflate if the
vehicle is struck from the front,
rear, or in rollovers. Always wear
a seat belt.
A SIAB will deploy in certain severe
side impacts. SIAB are not designed
to inflate if the vehicle is struck from
the front, rear, or in rollovers. Always
wear a seat belt.
Warning
Do not fit unauthorised seat
covers as they may impair the
deployment of the Side Impact
Airbags (SIAB).
Do not position your body or any
object (including pillows) between
front seats and doors.
Do not lean on, or sleep against,
the door. Always sit centrally in
the seat.
Always wear a seat belt.
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