SeatsandRestraints
IMPORT ANT
•Evenifthevehicleisequippedwithairbags,you
shouldalwayswearseatbeltstoreducetheriskof
severecasualtyintheeventofacollision.Wearing
seatbeltshelpsreducethepossibilityofhittingor
beingpushedawayfrom,anyobjectintheinterior
ofthecar .Theairbagsaresupplementaryprotection
toseatbelts.Theyareanaidto,NOTreplacement
of,seatbelts.
•Theairbagstogetherwiththelap-shoulderseatbelts
provideoptimumprotectionforadults,butnotfor
children.Childrenshouldbeprotectedbychild
restraints.
AirbagDeployment
Tominimisetheriskofaccidentalinjury
frominatingairbags,seatbeltsshouldbe
worncorrectlyatalltimes.Inaddition,both
driverandfrontseatpassengershouldadjust
theirseattoprovidesufcientdistancefrom
thefrontairbags,nottohinderairbagsfrom
expanding.
Intheeventofacollision,theairbagcontrolunitmonitors
therateofdecelerationoraccelerationinducedbythe
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