Activation

Citroen C3 / Citroen C3 Owner's Manual / Child safety / Airbags / 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:

    Locking rear doors
    Manual operation Rear doors are locked by operating the lever on the rear face of the door in question. When the manual safety is in use, the aperture is horizontal. Electric operation The el ...

    Warning lamps
    Lighting and signalling lamps See "Visibility". LH direction indicator RH direction indicator The direction indicator lamps all operate simultaneously when the hazard warning is on ...

    Front demist - defrost
    These markings on the control panel indicate the control positions for rapid demisting or defrosting of the windscreen and side windows. With the heating/ventilation system Put the tempera ...