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SRS Safety Equipment






Supplementary restraint system (SRS)

SRS safety equipment

SRS safety equipment

Warning! The car has pyrotechnical airbags and seat belt tensioners. The components in the SRS system must be treated very carefully during repair.This is to help prevent:
1. Personal injury when carrying out repairs
2. Damage to or malfunction of the SRS system.
The SRS system must always be worked on by a qualified workshop.

Note! See the relevant section for further information about safety and repair of the SRS system.

Location of components




1. The steering wheel module. See Safety equipment Safety Equipment
2. The passenger airbag module. See Safety equipment Safety Equipment
3a - b. SIPS module (Side Impact Protection System) and Sensors in B- and C-posts see Safety equipment Safety Equipment
4a. Seat belt with seat belt tensioner, front seat
4c. Seat belt with seat belt tensioner, Rear seat see Safety equipment Safety Equipment
5b. IC, Inflatable Curtain see Safety equipment Safety Equipment
6. WHIPS (Whiplash Protection System). See Safety equipment Safety Equipment
7. The SRS control module. See Safety equipment Safety Equipment
Other Other SRS components see Safety equipment Safety Equipment