Curtain airbag system
The curtain airbags are contained in the front and rear pillars and roof side rail. The curtain airbag is designed to inflate only on the side of the vehicle that is impacted, even with no passenger in the front seat or rear seat.

See also:
Rear seat
WARNING
• When a person sits in the rear seat, pull up the head restraint to a height
at which it locks in position. Be sure to make this adjustment before starting to
drive. Serious injuries ...
History of the Carisma
The first Carismas arrived in the UK, in five-door hatch form only, at the
end of 1995. These two initial models consisted of an 89bhp 1.6, offered in GL
and GLX trim, and a 114bhp 1.8 in GLX and ...
Cigarette lighter
The cigarette lighter can be used while the ignition switch is in either “ON”
or “ACC”.
1- Push all the way in.
The lighter will automatically return to its original position with a “c ...
