Examples of the types of accidents in which it is possible that the SRS side airbag and the SRS curtain airbag will deploy.

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1) Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard

1) Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface
2) Falling into or jumping over a deep hole
3) Landing hard or vehicle falling

It is possible that the SRS side and curtain airbags will deploy if a serious impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle.

Some examples are shown in the illustration.

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