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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 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

 Airbag warning lamp

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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 Emergency brake assist (EBA)

If the driver rapidly applies the brakes, EBA automatically boosts the braking force to its maximum, in order to bring the vehicle to a halt as quickly as possible. If the driver applies the brakes slowly, but conditions mean that ABS operates on the front wheels, EBA will increase the braking

 Quarter Panel

Removal NOTES: Within this procedure there are 2 different options depending on type of vehicle body and combination of replacement panels. The quarter panel is manufactured from mild steel. The rocker panel butt joint in option 2 must be MIG brazed due to the location of boron reinforcements.

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