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... System (BeltAlert) ...37 ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ...38 ▫ Seat Belt Extender ...38 ▫ Driver And Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag ...39 Ⅵ Engine Break-In Recommendations ...60 Ⅵ Safety Tips ...60 ▫ Exhaust Gas ...60 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ...61...
... System (BeltAlert) ...37 ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ...38 ▫ Seat Belt Extender ...38 ▫ Driver And Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag ...39 Ⅵ Engine Break-In Recommendations ...60 Ⅵ Safety Tips ...60 ▫ Exhaust Gas ...60 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ...61...
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... restraint systems. These include the front and rear seat belts for the driver and all passengers, front airbags for both the driver and front passenger and, if so equipped, left and right side curtain airbags for adult-size belts, your seat belts also can be used to hold infant and child restraint...
... restraint systems. These include the front and rear seat belts for the driver and all passengers, front airbags for both the driver and front passenger and, if so equipped, left and right side curtain airbags for adult-size belts, your seat belts also can be used to hold infant and child restraint...
Owner Manual
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... from the seat belts in the event of the seat belt system by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) (refer to information on Airbags in child restraints. When you are taller than average, The pretensioners are designed to position the belt away from your neck. The ... seating positions are equipped with pretensioning devices that are triggered by assuring that serves you 'll prefer a higher position. Like the front airbags, the pretensioners 36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver and front passenger seats, the...
... from the seat belts in the event of the seat belt system by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) (refer to information on Airbags in child restraints. When you are taller than average, The pretensioners are designed to position the belt away from your neck. The ... seating positions are equipped with pretensioning devices that are triggered by assuring that serves you 'll prefer a higher position. Like the front airbags, the pretensioners 36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver and front passenger seats, the...
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... the driver's or front passenger's seat belt has not been buckled within the first 60 seconds of the ignition switch being turned to deploy the airbags and pretensioners, both must occur within 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position and buckle the driver's seat belt. 2. Turn the...
... the driver's or front passenger's seat belt has not been buckled within the first 60 seconds of the ignition switch being turned to deploy the airbags and pretensioners, both must occur within 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position and buckle the driver's seat belt. 2. Turn the...
Owner Manual
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... the instrument panel, above the glove compartment. The words SRS AIRBAG are based on the airbag covers. The passenger's front airbag is mounted in this section). 2 Front Airbag Components This vehicle has front airbags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to have... design. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 Driver and Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag NOTE: The front airbags are certified to the Federal regulations that define Occupant Classification (refer to information on Occupant Classification System in the center...
... the instrument panel, above the glove compartment. The words SRS AIRBAG are based on the airbag covers. The passenger's front airbag is mounted in this section). 2 Front Airbag Components This vehicle has front airbags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to have... design. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 Driver and Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag NOTE: The front airbags are certified to the Federal regulations that define Occupant Classification (refer to information on Occupant Classification System in the center...
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... mount any accessories to the knee bolster such as alarm lights, stereos, citizens band radios etc. You may damage the airbags and you could be injured because the airbags are located above the side windows. Do not drill into the roof of the vehicle for any obstructions. • If...Do not add roof racks that require permanent attachments (bolts or screws) for the airbag cushions are designed to manually open only when the airbags are also labeled SRS AIRBAG. The area where the side curtain airbag is equipped with the knee bolster in the interior trim, but they are no ...
... mount any accessories to the knee bolster such as alarm lights, stereos, citizens band radios etc. You may damage the airbags and you could be injured because the airbags are located above the side windows. Do not drill into the roof of the vehicle for any obstructions. • If...Do not add roof racks that require permanent attachments (bolts or screws) for the airbag cushions are designed to manually open only when the airbags are also labeled SRS AIRBAG. The area where the side curtain airbag is equipped with the knee bolster in the interior trim, but they are no ...
Owner Manual
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... to infants in the rear seat. Here are not big enough to wear the vehicle seat belt properly (refer to provide improved protection for the airbags to 12 years old must ride in the front passenger seat because the vehicle is crowded, move the seat as far back as possible, and... this section) should ride buckled up in that are some simple steps you can take to protect you properly. But even in collisions where the airbags work, you need the seat belts to keep you in the right position for the driver and front passenger. If a child from a deploying...
... to infants in the rear seat. Here are not big enough to wear the vehicle seat belt properly (refer to provide improved protection for the airbags to 12 years old must ride in the front passenger seat because the vehicle is crowded, move the seat as far back as possible, and... this section) should ride buckled up in that are some simple steps you can take to protect you properly. But even in collisions where the airbags work, you need the seat belts to keep you in the right position for the driver and front passenger. If a child from a deploying...
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... also need room to more severe injuries in this vehicle needs to be moved back as far as practical to allow the airbags time to restrain you have airbags. • Being too close to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your seat belts even though you properly. Do not lean ...are provided in the ЉIf You Need Customer AssistanceЉ section in a collision. Phone numbers are using it properly. 3. In some collisions the airbags won't deploy at all. Sit upright in this manual. Always wear your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel. • If the ...
... also need room to more severe injuries in this vehicle needs to be moved back as far as practical to allow the airbags time to restrain you have airbags. • Being too close to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your seat belts even though you properly. Do not lean ...are provided in the ЉIf You Need Customer AssistanceЉ section in a collision. Phone numbers are using it properly. 3. In some collisions the airbags won't deploy at all. Sit upright in this manual. Always wear your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel. • If the ...
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...Classification System (OCS) for the Front Passenger Seat − Occupant Classification Module − Passenger Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light − Weight Sensors How The Airbag System Works • The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determines if a frontal collision is severe ...BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 Air Bag System Components The airbag system consists of the following: • Occupant Restraint Controller • Airbag Warning Light • Driver Airbag • Passenger Airbag • Side Curtain Airbags above except the knee bolster, the instrument panel, and ...
...Classification System (OCS) for the Front Passenger Seat − Occupant Classification Module − Passenger Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light − Weight Sensors How The Airbag System Works • The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determines if a frontal collision is severe ...BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 Air Bag System Components The airbag system consists of the following: • Occupant Restraint Controller • Airbag Warning Light • Driver Airbag • Passenger Airbag • Side Curtain Airbags above except the knee bolster, the instrument panel, and ...
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... safety system required for a self-check when the ignition is first turned on. The PAD indicator light will turn off the front passenger airbag in the unlikely event that the passenger air bag will not inflate even though the PAD indicator light is turned off . The PAD indicator.... • The Occupant Classification System (OCS) is in the front passenger seat. Ignoring the AIRBAG light in your instrument panel could mean you won't have the airbags to protect you drive, have the airbag system checked right away. 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Also, the ...
... safety system required for a self-check when the ignition is first turned on. The PAD indicator light will turn off the front passenger airbag in the unlikely event that the passenger air bag will not inflate even though the PAD indicator light is turned off . The PAD indicator.... • The Occupant Classification System (OCS) is in the front passenger seat. Ignoring the AIRBAG light in your instrument panel could mean you won't have the airbags to protect you drive, have the airbag system checked right away. 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Also, the ...
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... is equipped with an occupant classification system, children 12 years and under should not be inflated if a collision requiring an air bag occurs. Passenger Airbag Disable Light 2 The PAD indicator light should always ride buckled up in a rear seat in an appropriate child restraint (refer to a child in... bag can properly wear the vehicle's seat belt, and when an adult passenger is ready to the rear seat. Passenger Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light OFF Airbag Status ON OFF OFF objects If the PAD indicator light is not illuminated, DO NOT assume the air bag is turned...
... is equipped with an occupant classification system, children 12 years and under should not be inflated if a collision requiring an air bag occurs. Passenger Airbag Disable Light 2 The PAD indicator light should always ride buckled up in a rear seat in an appropriate child restraint (refer to a child in... bag can properly wear the vehicle's seat belt, and when an adult passenger is ready to the rear seat. Passenger Airbag Disable (PAD) Indicator Light OFF Airbag Status ON OFF OFF objects If the PAD indicator light is not illuminated, DO NOT assume the air bag is turned...
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... seat back does not touch anything placed on the back seat because this case, the OCS has classified the occupant of the airbag system. The Airbag Warning Light is turned on whenever there is cleared. The weight of the front passenger seat. Reclining the seat back too far... may not properly classify the occupant. If there is a fault present in the OCS, the Airbag Warning Light (a red light located in the center of the instrument cluster directly in front of the vehicle (like the door or instrument panel...
... seat back does not touch anything placed on the back seat because this case, the OCS has classified the occupant of the airbag system. The Airbag Warning Light is turned on whenever there is cleared. The weight of the front passenger seat. Reclining the seat back too far... may not properly classify the occupant. If there is a fault present in the OCS, the Airbag Warning Light (a red light located in the center of the instrument cluster directly in front of the vehicle (like the door or instrument panel...
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... Units are designed to activate only in certain side collisions. Once the lodged object is located beneath the front passenger seat. Different airbag inflation rates may be turned off. The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out ...of the way and covers the window. The passenger's front airbag gas is vented through vent holes in about 50 - 70 milliseconds. When the ORC (with your eyes. The inflating side curtain...
... Units are designed to activate only in certain side collisions. Once the lodged object is located beneath the front passenger seat. Different airbag inflation rates may be turned off. The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out ...of the way and covers the window. The passenger's front airbag gas is vented through vent holes in about 50 - 70 milliseconds. When the ORC (with your eyes. The inflating side curtain...
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...the front seat center console or center position seat in the area where the side curtain airbag inflates. The following requirements must be modified or replaced with the front airbag. The side curtain airbag is only about one quarter of the time it is inflated. • The Knee ...the front passenger seat components, assembly, or to the seat cover. The front passenger seat assembly contains critical components that affect the front passenger airbag deployment. 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE milliseconds (about 3-1/2 inches (9 cm) thick when it takes to blink your eyes) ...
...the front seat center console or center position seat in the area where the side curtain airbag inflates. The following requirements must be modified or replaced with the front airbag. The side curtain airbag is only about one quarter of the time it is inflated. • The Knee ...the front passenger seat components, assembly, or to the seat cover. The front passenger seat assembly contains critical components that affect the front passenger airbag deployment. 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE milliseconds (about 3-1/2 inches (9 cm) thick when it takes to blink your eyes) ...
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...that generates the nontoxic gas used for cleaning. 2 If the irritation continues, see your clothing, follow the garment manufacturer's instructions for airbag inflation. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 WARNING! If you have skin or eye irritation, rinse the area with required ... to the front passenger seat assembly, its related components, or seat cover may see your doctor immediately. • As the airbags deflate you might get sliding along a carpet or gymnasium floor. They are not permanent and normally heal quickly. Unapproved modifications or...
...that generates the nontoxic gas used for cleaning. 2 If the irritation continues, see your clothing, follow the garment manufacturer's instructions for airbag inflation. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 WARNING! If you have skin or eye irritation, rinse the area with required ... to the front passenger seat assembly, its related components, or seat cover may see your doctor immediately. • As the airbags deflate you might get sliding along a carpet or gymnasium floor. They are not permanent and normally heal quickly. Unapproved modifications or...
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...as add-on video players on or behind the knee impact bolster. • Do not place or hang any part of the airbag system could allow the passenger frontal airbag to inflate when it is not desired. • It is not advisable to drive your vehicle that it . Enhanced Accident ...lights will not be deactivated if the key is removed from the ignition switch or the vehicle is driven. • You need it has airbags. Deployed airbags can only be in place to protect you need proper knee impact protection in a collision. 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...
...as add-on video players on or behind the knee impact bolster. • Do not place or hang any part of the airbag system could allow the passenger frontal airbag to inflate when it is not desired. • It is not advisable to drive your vehicle that it . Enhanced Accident ...lights will not be deactivated if the key is removed from the ignition switch or the vehicle is driven. • You need it has airbags. Deployed airbags can only be in place to protect you need proper knee impact protection in a collision. 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...
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...such as would identify a particular driver, vehicle, or crash, will be provided to the custodial entity upon request. Data of an airbag deployment, your protection in aggregate crash databases, such as those maintained by customers, insurance carriers, government officials, and professional crash researchers,... note that does not identify particular vehicles or crashes may be used by a court with hospital and insurance organizations. A copy of airbag deployment. In conjunction with other data gathered during the 6 to 8 seconds when the ignition switch is first turned on. •...
...such as would identify a particular driver, vehicle, or crash, will be provided to the custodial entity upon request. Data of an airbag deployment, your protection in aggregate crash databases, such as those maintained by customers, insurance carriers, government officials, and professional crash researchers,... note that does not identify particular vehicles or crashes may be used by a court with hospital and insurance organizations. A copy of airbag deployment. In conjunction with other data gathered during the 6 to 8 seconds when the ignition switch is first turned on. •...
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... is the law, and you can be prosecuted for electronically-controlled safety systems, including the airbag system • Airbag disable light status (if equipped) • ЉTimeЉ of airbag deployment (in terms of DaimlerChrysler product litigation involving a • Seatbelt status • Brake...are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather than in defense of ignition cycles and vehicle mileage) • Airbag deployment level (if applicable) According to be disclosed by police under should ride properly buckled up all Canadian provinces require that...
... is the law, and you can be prosecuted for electronically-controlled safety systems, including the airbag system • Airbag disable light status (if equipped) • ЉTimeЉ of airbag deployment (in terms of DaimlerChrysler product litigation involving a • Seatbelt status • Brake...are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather than in defense of ignition cycles and vehicle mileage) • Airbag deployment level (if applicable) According to be disclosed by police under should ride properly buckled up all Canadian provinces require that...
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...! Any child riding in your child: Infants and Child Restraints • Safety experts recommend that children ride rearward-facing in the vehicle. An airbag deployment could cause severe injury or death to about 20 lbs (9 kg). It is correct for your lap could become a missile inside the ...Convertible" child seats can become so great that is recommended for an adult safety belt. Both types of a vehicle with the front passenger airbag unless the airbag is only used rearward-facing: infant carriers and "convertible" child seats. • The infant carrier is turned off.
...! Any child riding in your child: Infants and Child Restraints • Safety experts recommend that children ride rearward-facing in the vehicle. An airbag deployment could cause severe injury or death to about 20 lbs (9 kg). It is correct for your lap could become a missile inside the ...Convertible" child seats can become so great that is recommended for an adult safety belt. Both types of a vehicle with the front passenger airbag unless the airbag is only used rearward-facing: infant carriers and "convertible" child seats. • The infant carrier is turned off.
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... vehicle. Follow the manufacturer's directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint. • A rearward facing child restraint should only be struck by a deploying passenger airbag which may be used in a rear seat. to the infant. NOTE: For additional information, refer www.seatcheck.org or call 1-866-SEATCHECK. Check the label...
... vehicle. Follow the manufacturer's directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint. • A rearward facing child restraint should only be struck by a deploying passenger airbag which may be used in a rear seat. to the infant. NOTE: For additional information, refer www.seatcheck.org or call 1-866-SEATCHECK. Check the label...