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 incorporated in the system.
This smoke is not harmful, but sensitive individuals may experience slight irritation.
The noise of the detonation may result in a slight loss of hearing for a short time.
See also:
Steering column adjustment - Seat belt height adjustment
Adjustment of height and reach of steering wheel
With the vehicle at rest, unlock the steering wheel by pushing control A forwards.
Adjust the height and the reach of the steering wheel, then lock ...
Access to the spare wheel
The spare wheel is installed in the boot
under the fl oor.
According to country, the spare wheel may
be steel or of the "space saver" type.
To gain access to it, refer to the paragraph ...
Petrol engines 1.8i 16v - 2.0i 16v
1. Screen wash and headlamp wash reservoir.
2. Power steering fluid or power steering and suspension fluid reservoir.
3. Engine coolant reservoir.
4. Engine oil gauge.
5. Engine oil topping-up.
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