General vehicle information
Safety
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PASSIVE SAFETY
AIRBAGS, SEATS AND SEAT BELTS

- Front passenger airbag
- Driver's front airbag
- Force-limiting centre pillar retractor
- Rear pyrotechnic retractor
- Rear seat belt anchorage
- Rear seat belt buckle
- Load limiter
- Seat-mounted lap belt pretensioner (5-door version)
- Anti-submarining airbag (3-door version)
- Seat belt buckle pretensioner on seat
- Collapsible steering column
- Retractable pedals

- Curtain airbag
- Curtain airbag firing system
- Rear side thorax airbag
- Front side thorax airbag
ANTI-SUBMARINING AIRBAG
Before impact

After impact

AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT

SIDE IMPACT SENSOR

STRUCTURE
EXPLODED VIEWS OF ELEMENTS CONTAINING VERY HIGH YIELD STRENGTH STEEL SHEET

CURTAIN SIDE AIRBAG
IMPORTANT:When a curtain side airbag module has deployed, the deformation and damage of the mountings always requires fitting the plate supplied as a spare part.
Spare parts required for the repair:

- airbag module,
- one plate (part number: 82 00 277 635),
- two specific rivets (part number: 77 03 072 050),
- one sample of adhesive (part number: 77 11 171 805).
For fitting the plate, refer to chapter 88C of Repair Manual 364.
VEHICLE PROTECTION

- Control unit protection
- Steering column electric lock protection
- Alarm wiring protection at the Passenger Compartment Central Unit outlet
- Vehicle identification (VIN)
- Tailgate lock protection
- Card
- Lock and handle protection
- Wiring protection
- Identification marking
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