Range Rover: Side and curtain air bags
The seat mounted side air bags are designed to protect the thorax region of the torso and will deploy only in the event of a side impact and then, only on the side of the impact.
The curtain air bags are deployed in side impact and rollover events, providing greater protection from serious head injuries. They deflate at a slower rate than the front or side air bags.
Front air bags
The front passenger and driver air bags are able to deploy in two stages, depending
on the severity of the frontal impact. In a severe impact, the air bags inflate
fully to offer maximum protectio ...
Air bag operation
WARNING
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance
of 10 in. (25 cm) between an occupant's chest and the driver’s air bag module.
WARNING
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See also:
Headrest (2nd row center seat) (if so equipped)
Removal and attachment
To remove the headrest, push and hold the
lock knob 1 and pull the headrest up.
If the headrest is removed, store it in a
secure place. Reinstall the headrest when
th ...
Child safety
WARNING
Do not allow children to play with the seat
belts. Most seating positions are equipped
with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
mode seat belts. If the seat belt becomes
wrapped aroun ...
Towing Equipment
Hitches
It is important to have the correct hitch equipment. Crosswinds, large trucks
going by, and rough roads are a few reasons why the right hitch is needed.
► The rear bumper on the vehi ...
