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WHIPS (Whiplash Protection System)

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Fig 1: Identifying Whiplash Protection Mechanism
GLL105353Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Applies to all car models from 1999- inclusive 

The front seats have the WHIPS function. The aim of WHIPS is to minimize the risk of whiplash injuries in the event of a collision.

The system is completely mechanical and is integrated into the seats.