Safety
Description of the front airbags
In this manual: Safety
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The airbag system must never replace the seat belts!

Fig. 179 Driver airbag integrated in the steering wheel

Fig. 180 Front passenger airbag integrated in the dashboard
The driver front airbag is housed in the steering wheel padding => Fig. 179. The front passenger airbag
is housed in the dashboard, above the glove compartment => Fig. 180. Each mounting location is marked with the word “AIRBAG”.
In severe frontal collisions, the front airbag, combined with the three-point seat belts, provides the driver and front passenger with additional protection for the head and upper body. See section “Important safety information about front airbags”.
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