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3. Seats & Safety System
Important Safety Precautions......................................................................................... 3-2
Always wear your seat belt.......................................................................................... 3-2
Restrain all children ..................................................................................................... 3-2
Airbag hazards.............................................................................................................. 3-2
Driver distraction ......................................................................................................... 3-2
Never drink or take drugs and drive ...........................................................................3-3
Control your speed ...................................................................................................... 3-3
Keep your vehicle in safe condition............................................................................ 3-3
Seats .................................................................................................................................3-4
Safety precautions....................................................................................................... 3-5
Front seats....................................................................................................................3-6
Rear seats ................................................................................................................... 3-10
Head restraint..............................................................................................................3-12
Seats Warmers............................................................................................................... 3-16
Air Ventilation Seats .......................................................................................................3-17
Seat Belts ....................................................................................................................... 3-18
Seat belt safety precautions ..................................................................................... 3-18
Seat belt warning light............................................................................................... 3-19
Seat belt restraint system...........................................................................................3-21
Additional seat belt safety precautions....................................................................3-24
Care of seat belts .......................................................................................................3-26
Child Restraint System (CRS) ....................................................................................... 3-27
Children always in the rear........................................................................................ 3-27
Selecting a Child Restraint System (CRS) ................................................................3-28
Installing a Child Restraint System (CRS) ................................................................3-29
Airbag - Supplemental Restraint System.....................................................................3-35
SRS components........................................................................................................ 3-37
Where are the airbags?..............................................................................................3-38
How does the airbags system operate? ....................................................................3-41
What to expect after an airbag inflates....................................................................3-43
SRS warning light.......................................................................................................3-44
Occupant Classification System (OCS) ....................................................................3-45
Why didn’t my airbag go off in a collision? ..............................................................3-50
SRS care......................................................................................................................3-54
Additional safety precautions ................................................................................... 3-55
Airbag warning labels ................................................................................................3-55
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