Essential Safety Dquipment
NOTE
w})en
an air bag deptoys. a loud
inflation noise canbe heard and some
smoke will be relersed.
Neidrer is likely to cause injury.
however.
lhe texture of
the air bags
may cause light
skin
injuries on body
parls
not covered with clothing
through friction.
AIryARNlNG
Seating Positionwith Side Air Bags:
Sitting too ctose to the sde air bag
storage conpa4ments or
plecing
hands on them is extrenel!
dangerous.
A
side
air bag inllates
vith
gnat
for.e
and speed dircctl|
out of the outboard sho Aer of the
front
teat
and.rpandt atons the
ftont
door on the side the cat h hit.
Sefious
injur! coutd
occut
if
soneone is sitting too ctose to the
door orleaning agai sta wi dotr itt
the
frcnt
seats or
if
rcat seot
occ
pants
srab
the sines ol the
fronl
seatbacks.
Furthemorc,
sleeping up
against the .loor ot
hanging
out the
diver\aide
wi,tdow while
driring
could
block the side air bag and
elininate the adra tages of
sqrplemental
prctectinn.
Give the
sae abbags room to vork br sifting
in the
centerofthe seat whil. the
whi.Ie is moving vith seat belts
A
waRlsnrc
Hot Ai Bag I
llaton:
Hot ab bag inJlaton are dangero
s.
InmediatelJ altet inflation,
the
inflators in the skenng
wheel,
doshboad ot
the seatbacks are very
hot, Youco
aget bumed. Don't
touch the inte al conponents ofthe
ai bag storase
anas after the bags