Seats&Restraints
Airbag
Overview
TheairbagSRSprovidesADDITIONAL
protectioninasevereimpactonly.Itdoes
notreplacetheneed,orrequirementtowear
aseatbelt.Eventhevehicleisequipped
withairbags,seatbeltsstillmustbeworn
properly,otherwiseyoumaysufferfrom
severeinjuryorevendeathinacollision.
Theairbagstogetherwithlap-shoulderseat
beltsprovideoptimumprotectionforadults,
butitisnotthecaseforinfants.Theseat
beltandairbagsystemsinthevehicleare
notdesignedforprotectinginfants.The
protectionrequiredbyinfantsshouldbe
providedbychildrestraints.
Generally,SRScontainsthefollowingcomponents(the
componentsarenotcompletelythesameaccordingto
differentmodelandconguration):
•FrontalAirbags(ttedinthecentrepartofthesteering
wheelandtheinstrumentpanelabovetheglovebox
respectively)
•SideAirbags(ttedintheouterseatbackcushionofthe
twofrontseats)
•SideHeadImpactProtectionAirbags(ttedintheroof
lining)
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