Vauxhall 1994 Omega, Owner'S Manual

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Vauxhall Full Size airbag system
The Vauxhall Full Size airbag system
comprises several individual systems.
Front a irbag system
The front airb ag system is triggered in the
event of a serious accident involving a
frontal impa ct and forms sa fety cushions
for the driver and front passenger. The
forward movement of the driver a nd front
passenger is check ed a nd the risk of
injuries to the up per body and head
thereby substantially reduced.
Side airba g system 3
The side airbag system is triggered in the
event of side-on collisions and forms sa fety
cushions for the driver and front passenger
in the respective front door area. The risk of
injury to the upp er body in the event of a
side impact is thereby substa ntially
reduc ed.