Vauxhall COMBO Owner's Manual page 59

54 Seats, Interior
Pict ure no: 11734s.t if
The front airbag system will be triggered:
z depending on the severity of the
accident,
z depending on the typ e of impa ct,
z within the range show n in the illustration,
z independently of the side airbag
system 3.
Exa mples of events triggering the front
airbag system:
z Imp act against a non-yielding ob stacle:
the front airbags are triggered at low
vehicle speed.
z Imp act against a y ielding obstacle:
(such a s a nother vehicle): the front
airbags are only triggered a t a higher
vehicle speed.
Picture no: 11600s.tif
When trig gered, the front airbags inflate in
milliseconds to form a safety cushion for
the driver a nd front pa ssenger. The
forward m ov ement of the front seat
occupants is checked, thereby
substantially reducing the risk of injury
to the up per body and head.
N o impairment of v iew w ill oc cur, bec ause
the airbags inflate and d eflate so quickly
that it is often not ev en noticed in an
acc id ent.