Seat Ateca 2018 Owner's Manual page 27

it is deployed. Objects should never be
placed or mounted in this area.
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Side airbags*
Side airbag in driver's seat.
Fig. 32
Illustration of completely inflated side
Fig. 33
airbags on the left side of the vehicle.
The essentials
The side airbags are located in the driver's
seat and front passenger seat backrests
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Fig. 32. The locations are identified by the
text "AIRBAG" in the upper region of the
backrests.
In conjunction with the seat belts, the side air-
bag system provides additional protection for
the upper body in the event of a severe side
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collision in Side airbags* on page
In a side collision, the side airbags reduce the
risk of injury to passengers to the areas of the
body facing the impact. In addition to their
normal protection, the seat belts also hold
the passengers in the event of a side collision;
this is how these airbags provide maximum
protection.
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Head-protection airbags*
78.
Location of head-protection airbags.
Fig. 34
The head-protection airbags are located on
both sides in the interior above the doors
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Fig. 34 and are identified with the text
"AIRBAG".
In conjunction with the seat belts, the head-
protection airbag system gives the vehicle
occupants additional protection for the head
and upper body in the event of a severe side
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collision in Curtain airbags* on
page 79.
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in Curtain airbags* on
page 79
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