Passenger side air bag

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neilw
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Passenger side air bag

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Does it just exploed out the plastic dash? Other cars I've been in have a kinda hatch for it!
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never thought about testing it :lol:

no idea sorry :)
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I should imagine so yeah, which would probably mean a new dash :)
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Probably mean a new car if the airbags have gone off. Hopefully Ill never find out the hard way
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Post by inder »

Yep it does, there is a weaker/thinner area on the dash, were the airbag components are

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Post by DubGTI »

It might smash the windscreen aswell when it goes off
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Post by andyg »

If you look close you can see a bump in the dash, its pretty thin there, just rips out.

Steering wheel is different, its hinged down on one side and flips open.
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