THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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Airb ag Ligh t
Child ren 12 years and und er shou ld rid e prop erly buck-
led up in a rear seat, if available. Accord ing to crash
statistics, child ren are safer when prop erly restrained in
the rear seats rather than in the front.
You will want to have the airbags read y for you r protec-
tion in an impact. While the airbag system is designed to
be maintenance free, if any of the follow ing occurs, have
an authorized dealer service the system prom ptly:
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WARN ING!
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The AIRBAG light does not come on or flickers during
the 6 to 8 second s when the ignition switch is first
turned on.
In a collision , an unrestrain ed child , even a tin y
baby, can becom e a missile insid e the veh icle. The
force req uired to hold even an infan t on you r lap
could becom e so great that you could not hold the
child , no matter how stron g you are. The child and
oth ers could be badly injured . Any child rid ing in
you r veh icle should be in a prop er restrain t for the
child ’s size.
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The light rem ains on or flickers after the 6 to 8 second
interval.
The light flickers or comes on and rem ains on while
driving.
Child Restrain t
Everyone in you r vehicle need s to be buckled up all the
time, babies and child ren, too. Every state in the United
States and all Canad ian provinces requ ire that small
child ren rid e in prop er restraint system s. This is the law,
and you can be prosecu ted for ignoring it.
There are different sizes and typ es of restraints for
child ren from new born size to the child almost large
enou gh for an adult safety belt. Alw ays check the child
seat Owner’s Manu al to ensu re you have the right seat
for you r child . Use the restraint that is correct for you r
child :
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Sebring Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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