Opel Antara Owner's Manual page 55

The side airbags will not be triggered in the
event of:
z the ignition being switched off,
z frontal collisions,
z accidents in which the vehicle overturns,
if lateral impact is insufficient for side
airbag deployment,
z collisions involving a rear impact,
z collisions involving a side impact outside
the passenger cell.
Curtain airbags
The curtain airbag system is identified by
the word "Airbag" on the roof frame, and
protects front seat and rear outboard seat
occupants in the event of a severe side
impact.
The curtain airbag system comprises:
z an airbag with inflator in the roof frame
above the doors on the driver's and
passenger's side respectively,
z the control electronics,
z the side impact sensors,
z the airbag systems control indicator v in
the instrument panel.
Seats, interior
The curtain airbag system will be triggered:
z depending on the severity of the
accident,
z depending on the type of impact,
z within the range shown in the illustration,
z together with the side airbag system,
z independently of the front airbag
system.
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