Activation
The airbags are triggered simultaneously, unless the passenger's front airbag is disarmed, in the event of a serious front impact applied to all or part of the front impact zone A , in the longitudinal centreline of the vehicle on a horizontal plane and directed from the front to the rear of the vehicle.
The front airbag infl ates between the front occupant of the vehicle and the dashboard to cushion their forward movement.
See also:
Play it safe
The Citroën DS3 is designed with an emphasis on robustness, strength and
optimum safety to ensure protection for all occupants. For reassuring control in
any driving situation Citroën DS ...
Impact detection zones
A. Front impact zone.
B. Side impact zone.
Triggering of the airbag(s) is accompanied
by a slight emission
of harmless smoke and a noise,
due to the activation of the pyrotechnic
cartridge inc ...
Safety advice
Any operation under the bonnet necessitates a number of safety precautions.
Be particularly careful both before and during all checks under the bonnet:
Allow the engine to cool down.
Keep children ...