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EssentialSafetyEquipment
SRSAirBags
SupplementalRestraintSystems(SRS)Precautions
Thesupplementalrestraintsystems(SRS)includeupto2airbags(verify“SRSAIRBAG”
locationindicatormarks).
Theyarelocatedin:
Thesteeringwheelhub(driverairbag)
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Thepassengerdashboard(frontpassengerairbag)
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Theairbagsupplementalrestraintsystemsaredesignedtoprovidesupplementalprotection
onlyinthefrontseatsincertainsituations,soseatbeltsarealwaysimportantinthe
followingways:
Withoutseatbeltusage,theairbagscannotprovideadequateprotectionduringanaccident.
Seatbeltusageisnecessaryto:
Keeptheoccupantfrombeingthrownintoaninflatingairbag.
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Reducethepossibilityofinjuriesduringanaccidentthatisnotdesignedforairbag
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inflation,suchasroll-overorrearimpact.
Reducethepossibilityofinjuriesinfrontalcollisionsthatarenotsevereenoughto
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activatetheairbags.
Reducethepossibilityofbeingthrownfromyourvehicle.
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Reducethepossibilityofinjuriestolowerbodyandlegsduringanaccidentbecausethe
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airbagsprovidenoprotectiontothesepartsofthebody.
Holdthedriverinapositionwhichallowsbettercontrolofthevehicle.
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Childrenshouldbeprotectedbyachild-restraintsystem.Lawsvaryonthesizeachild
mustbetouseachild-restraintsystem(page2-13).
Wehaveprovidedadeactivationswitchthatwilldisablepassengerairbaginflation.Donot
switchoffthepassengerairbagwithoutreadingthe“PassengerAirBagDeactivation
Switch”(page2-23).
Carefullyconsiderwhichchild-restraintsystemisnecessaryforyourchildandfollowthe
installationdirectionsinthisOwner'sManualaswellasthechild-restraintsystem
manufacturer'sinstructions.
Pleasebeawarethatthereisnogoodwaytoanchoranuppertether,sodonotpickachild
restraintsystemthatusesuppertethersatall.
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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