Rover 75 Owner's Handbook - 3rd Edition - Eng - RoverClub-BG.com

Airbag SRSAirbag SRSAIRBAG SRSThe airbag SRS providesADDITIONAL protection ina severe impact only. It does notreplace the need to wear a seatbelt.H2773The airbag SRS (supplementary restraint system) incorporatesfront and side airbags for both the driver and front seatpassenger.Provided the front seat occupants are correctly seated, withseat belts properly worn, the airbags will provide additionalprotection to the chest and facial areas in the event of the carreceiving a severe frontal impact, and to the side of the bodyfacing the impact, if a severe side collision occurs.Side head impact protection (where fitted) will affordadditional protection to the side of the head facing the impact,in the event of a severe side collision.The front airbags are located in the centre pad of the steeringwheel and in the fascia panel above the glovebox. Side airbagsare positioned in the backrest padding on the outward side ofboth front seats. The side head impact protection airbags (iffitted) are situated behind the roof lining and front pillarfinishers (where shown).NOTE: Inflation and deflation ofthe front and side airbags takesplace very quickly and will notprotect against the effects ofsecondary impacts that mayoccur.Do not allow a front seatpassenger to obstruct theoperation of the airbag byplacing feet, knees or any otherpart of the person, or any otherobjects in contact with, or inclose proximity to, an airbagmodule.30