Range Rover Evoque: Front airbags

The front passenger and driver airbags are able to deploy in two stages, depending on the severity of the frontal impact. In a severe impact, the airbags inflate fully to stage two giving maximum protection. In a lesser impact, full inflation may not be required, so the airbags will only inflate to stage one. The knee bolster airbag will always fully inflate.

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 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.

 Curtain airbags

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.

 Airbag deployment effects

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

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 Towing eyes

The towing eyes at the front and rear of the vehicle are designed for on-road recovery only. If they are used for any other purpose, it may result in vehicle damage and serious injury. The towing eyes are located behind panels in the bumpers. Panel design will vary depending on the vehic

 Rear wiper

If reverse gear is selected while the front wipers are operating, the rear wiper will start automatically and continue as long as reverse gear is selected. The wipe interval is dependent on the front wipers setting. If reverse gear is selected while the rear wiper control is in the INT positio

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