Safety features of your vehicle
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Air bag - supplemental restraint system
䳜 Passengers should not place hard
or sharp objects between them
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selves and the air bags. Carrying
hard or sharp objects on your lap
or in your mouth can result in
injuries if an air bag inflates.
䳜 Keep occupants away from the
air bag covers. All occupants
should sit upright, fully back in
their seats with their seat belts
on and their feet on the floor. If
occupants are too close to the air
bag covers, they could be injured
if the air bags inflate.
䳜 Do not attach or place objects on
or near the air bag covers. Any
object attached to or placed on
the front or side air bag covers
could interfere with the proper
operation of the air bags.
䳜 Do not modify the front
seats.Modification of the front
seats could interfere with the
operation of the supplemental
restraint system sensing compo
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nents or side air bags.
䳜 Do not place items under the
front seats. Placing items under
the front seats could interfere
with the operation of the supple
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mental restraint system sensing
components and wiring har
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nesses.
䳜 Never hold an infant or child on
your lap. The infant or child could
be seriously injured or killed in the
event of a crash. All infants and
children should be properly
restrained in appropriate child
safety seats or seat belts in the
rear seat.
䳜 Sitting improperly or out of posi
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tion can cause occupants to be
shifted too close to a deploying air
bag, strike the interior structure
or be thrown from the vehicle
resulting in serious injury or
death.
䳜 Always sit upright with the seat
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back in an upright position,
centred on the seat cushion with
your seat belt on, legs comfort
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ably extended and your feet on
the floor.
Adding equipment to or modifying
your air bag-equipped vehicle
If you modify your vehicle by chang
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ing your vehicle's frame, bumper
system, front end or side sheet
metal or ride height, this may affect
the operation of your vehicle's air
bag system.
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