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Side impact, function - GF91.60-P-2005GZ

MODEL 164 

Sequence of a front sidebag deployment in the event of a side impact 

Fig 1: Identifying Side Impact, Function - Sequence Of Front Sidebag Deployment In Event Of Side Impact
G05260933Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

Sequence of a rear sidebag deployment in the event of a side impact 

Fig 2: Identifying Side Impact, Function - Sequence Of Rear Sidebag Deployment In Event Of Side Impact
G05260934Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

Location of windowbag 

The sequence of the windowbag deployment runs parallel to deployment of the front and rear sidebags and protects the occupants on each side in the event of a side impact in the area of the windows from the A- to the C-pillars against injury.

Fig 3: Identifying Windowbag Location
G05260935Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

If the driver sidebag sensor (A53), front passenger sidebag sensor (A54), driver door pressure sensor (B48/7), front passenger door pressure sensor (B48/8), rear door pressure sensor, driver-side (B48/9) and rear door pressure sensor, passenger-side (B48/10) recognize a side impact, then the corresponding acceleration data or pressure values are transmitted to the restraint systems control unit.

If the triggering threshold is exceeded, the restraint systems control unit sends trigger pulses to the corresponding restraint systems.

The following squibs are ignited in the event of a side collision from the left:

The following squibs are ignited in the event of a side collision from the right:

IMPORTANTOnly with CODE (494) USA version 

In the event of a collision and if the corresponding triggering threshold is exceeded, then a signal is sent from the restraint systems control unit to the emergency call system control unit (N123/4) and an automatic emergency call is made.

Sidebag sensor component description GF91.60-P-4034GZ 
Driver/front passenger sidebag component description GF91.60-P-4039GZ 
Rear sidebag component description GF91.60-P-4040GZ 
Windowbag component description GF91.60-P-4041GZ 
Restraint systems control unit, component description GF91.60-P-4048GZ 
Pressure sensor, component description GF91.60-P-4109GZ