• Ne
ver hold an infant or child on your
lap. The infant or child could be seri‐
ously injured or killed in the event of
a crash. All infants and children
should be properly restrained in ap‐
propriate child safety seats or seat
belts in the rear seat.
WARNING
• Sitting improperly or out of posi‐
tion
can cause occupants to be
shifted too close to a deploying air
bag, strike the interior structure
or be thrown from the vehicle re‐
sulting in serious injury or death.
• Always sit upright with the seat‐
back
in an upright position, cen‐
tered on the seat cushion with
your seat belt on, legs comfortably
extended and your feet on the
floor.
Adding equipment to or
modifying your air bag-
equipped v
ehicle
If you modify your vehicle by changing
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.
Air bag warning label
Air bag warning labels are attached to
alert
the passengers of the potential
risk of the air bag system.
Note that these government warnings
focus
on the risk of children. We also
want you to be aware of the risks
which adults are exposed to that have
been described in previous pages.
Safety features of your vehicle
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