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Rear sidebag component description - GF91.60-P-4040SX

MODEL 216.3, 221.0 /1 up to Model Year 8 

Shown on model 221.0 

Fig 1: Locating Rear Sidebag Units
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Location 

The sidebag units are located in the lateral supports of the rear seats.

Task 

In the event of a side impact and a vehicle rollover in the area of the C-pillar, the rear sidebag units protect the rear outboard passengers from injury.

Triggering is conducted by the restraint systems control unit (N2/7) igniting each of the squibs.