User Manual - Page 28

For ATECA 2019.

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Safety
Knee airbag*
Fig. 19
On the driver side: location of the knee
airbag
Fig. 20 On the driver side: airbag action radius
f
or the knees.
The knee airbag is located on the driver side
bel
o
w the dash panel
Fig. 19. Airbags are
identified by the word “AIRBAG”.
The area framed in red (deployment area)
››
Fig. 20 is covered by the knee airbag
when it is deployed. Objects should never be
placed or mounted in this area.
WARNING
The knee airbag is deployed in front of
the driver's knees. Al
ways keep the deploy-
ment areas of the knee airbags free.
Never not fix objects to the cover or in the
deployment area of the knee airbag.
Adjust the driver's seat so that there is a
distance of at least 10 cm (4 inches) be-
tween your knees and the location of the
this airbag. If your physical constitution
prevents you from meeting these require-
ments, make sure you contact a special-
ised workshop.
Side airbags*
Fig. 21 Side airbag in driver's seat.
Fig. 22 Illustration of completely inflated side
airbags on the left side of the vehicle.
The side airbags are located in the driver's
seat and fr
ont passenger seat backr
ests
Fig. 21.
The locations are identified by the text “AIR-
BAG” in the upper region of the backrests.
In conjunction with the seat belts, the side air-
bag system provides additional protection for
the upper body in the event of a severe side
collision
››
.
In a side collision, the side airbags r
educe the
risk of injury t
o passengers t
o the ar
eas of the
body f
acing the impact. In addition to their
normal protection, the seat belts also hold
the passengers in the event of a side collision;
this is how these airbags provide maximum
protection.
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