WIRING
Airbags and seat belt pretensioners
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PASSENGER AIRBAG MODULE
DESCRIPTION:
It is located in the dashboard, opposite the front
seat passenger.
It comprises:
- an inflatable cushion,
- two pyrotechnic gas generators and ignition
modules.
LOCATION
The components of the airbag module cannot be
separated.
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NOTE : When it is triggered, the airbag opens the
plastic cover of the passenger airbag module.
Warning light on the instrument panel
shows the correct operation of the airbags and
the pretensioners.
NOTE : this system is operational after the ignition
has been turned on. A vehicle fitted with a pas-
senger’s airbag will be identified by a label in the
bottom corner of the windscreen on the passen-
ger’s side, and by the word "Airbag" on the dash-
board on the same side. Two additional labels on
the front window and the side of the dashboard
indicate that a child seat cannot be fitted to the
front seat. The passenger must not set his feet on
the dashboard or stick or pin objects to the dash-
board (refer to the Driver’s Handbook).
Each time the windscreen (or passenger door win-
dow) is replaced, remember to fit the labels sho-
wing that the vehicle is fitted with airbags.These
labels are available in a kit Part Number : 77 01
205 442.
REMINDER : The computer must be replaced after
the airbag has been triggered. Certain compo-
nents will lose their nominal characteristics after
the trigger energy has passed through them.
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