Operation Manual

Seats, interior54
z After airbags deflate, you may notice a
burning smell, sm oke and white powd er
in the interior, which is normal. Although
they may cause skin or eye irritation,
these substances are non-toxic.
z Hazard warning lights may flash and
lock ed doors may be unlock ed
automa tic ally when airbags deploy 3.
z The speeds, directions of movement and
deformation properties of the vehicles,
and the properties of the obstacle
concerned, determine the severity of the
accident and trig gering of the airbags.
z The de gree of damag e to your v ehicle
and the resulting repa ir costs alone a re
not indicative that the criteria for
triggering of the airba gs were met.
z Do not perform any modifica tions to the
com ponents of the airbag system s, as
this will render the vehicle unroadworthy.
z We recommend having the steering
wheel, the instrument pane l, all panelling
parts, the door seals, handles and the
front se ats remove d by a works hop in
the event of airbag deployment.
z When disposing of the vehicle, observe
the applicable sa fety regulations. Take
the vehicle to a recycling company for
disposal.
Use of child restraint systems 3 on front
passenger’s seat
9 Wa rning
The systems can be triggered ab ruptly
and cause injury if they are handled
im p ro p er ly.
9 Warning
Child restraint system s a s well as other
hea vy obje cts mu st n e ver be ca rrie d o n
the la p of passengers; risk of fatal injury.
9 Warnin g
No child restraint system m ay be
installed to the front passenger’s seat.
Danger to life.