Range Rover Evoque: Side airbags
These 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.
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The curtain airbags 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
airbags.
When an airbag inflates, a
fine
powder is released. This is normal
and not an indication of a malfunction.
The powder may cause irritation to the
skin and should be thoroughly flushed
from eye
Airbag warning lamp
The airbag warning lamp is
mounted in the instrument pack
and will illuminate as a bulb check
when the ignition is turned on.
If the warning lamp indicates
that a
fault
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Principles of Operation
For a detailed description of the battery system and operation, refer to the
relevant Description and Operation section of
the workshop manual. REFER to: (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables)
Inspection and Verification
CAUTION: Diagnosis by substitution from a donor vehicle
Removal
1. Refer to: Rear Spoiler (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation,
Removal and Installation).
2.
3.
4. CAUTION: The step must be carried out on both
sides.
5. CAUTIONS:
Protect the surrounding components.
Protect the surrounding paintwork to avoid
damage.
Use a glazing cutting wire to
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