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Activation Levels For Airbags And Seat Belt TENSIONERS

The table below shows how the SRS system reacts in the event of a frontal impact.

NOTE:

The deployment of the driver and passenger airbags is calculated individually.

Level 1 = Low speed collision

Level 5 = Severe collision

Collision level Front seats Rear seat / Rear seat 3rd row
  Seat belt not in use Seat belt in use  
Level 1  No action The seat belt tensioner is activated. The airbags are not deployed. No action
Level 2  The seat belt tensioner is not activated. The airbags are deployed with a slow build-up of pressure. The seat belt tensioner is activated. The airbags are not deployed. No action
Level 3  The seat belt tensioner is not activated. The airbags are deployed with a slow build-up of pressure. The seat belt tensioner is activated. The airbags are deployed with a slow build-up of pressure. The seat belt tensioner is activated.
Level 4  The seat belt tensioner is not activated. The airbags are deployed with a rapid build-up of pressure. The seat belt tensioner is activated. The airbags are deployed with a slow build-up of pressure. The seat belt tensioner is activated.
Level 5  The seat belt tensioner is not activated. The airbags are deployed with a rapid build-up of pressure. The seat belt tensioner is activated. The airbags are deployed with a rapid build-up of pressure. The seat belt tensioner is activated.