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Along with the seat belts, front airbags work with the
instrument panel knee bolsters to provide improved
protection for the driver and front passenger. Window
bags also work with seat belts to improve occupant
protection.
WARNING!
•
Donotputanythingonoraroundthefrontairbag
coversorattempttomanuallyopenthem.Youmay
damage the airbags and you could be injured be-
cause the airbags are no longer functional. These
protective covers for the airbag cushions are de-
signedtoopenonlywhentheairbagsareinflating.
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwithwindowbags,do
notstackluggageorothercargouphighenoughto
block the location of the window bag. The area
where the window bag is located should remain
freefromanyobstructions.
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwithwindowbags,do
not have any accessory items installed which will
alter the roof, including adding a sunroof to your
vehicle.Donotaddroofracksthatrequireperma-
nent attachments (bolts or screws) for installation
onthevehicleroof.Donotdrillintotheroofofthe
vehicleforanyreason.
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Theseatbeltsaredesignedtoprotectyouinmanytypes
of collisions. The front airbags deploy in moderate to
severefrontalcollisions.
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NOTE: Thepassengerfrontairbagmaynotdeployeven
whenthedriverfrontairbaghasiftheOccupantClassi-
fication System (refer to “Occupant Classification Sys-
tem”inthissection)hasdeterminedtheseatisemptyor
is occupied by someone that is classified in the “child”
category.Thiscouldbeachild,ateenager,orevenasmall
adult.
If your vehicle is so equipped, the window bag on the
crash side of the vehicle is triggered in moderate to
severe side collisions. But even in collisions where the
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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