Front airbags

Citroen C3 / Citroen C3 Owner's Manual / Child safety / Airbags / Front airbags

System which protects the driver and front passenger in the event of a serious front impact in order to limit the risk of injury to the head and chest.

The driver's airbag is incorporated in the centre of the steering wheel; the front passenger's airbag is incorporated in the dashboard above the glove box.

Activation

    See also:

    Bonnet release
    This should only be operated if the vehicle is stationary. To release the bonnet, pull control A located under the dashboard to the right. Move the lever A, located above the grille, to the righ ...

    Triggering
    This is indicated by sounding of the siren and fl ashing of the direction indicators for approximately thirty seconds. After it has been triggered, the alarm is again operational. If the alarm is ...

    Automatic operation
    1. Automatic "comfort" programme Press the "AUTO" button. The "AUTO" symbol is displayed. We recommend that you use this mode, it provides optimised automatic contr ...