What are side air curtains? how does it function?


Thanks,
Allan

This is the best picture I could find. Sorry for the Small size.


http://www.mazdausa.com/MusaWeb/images/photographs/pho_veh_safety_passenger01_RX8.jpg


It works in the same way a front airbag works. Its function is to soften the impact of your head hitting the window and interior panels.