Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS side airbag is unlikely to deploy.
1) The vehicle is involved in an oblique side-on impact.
2) The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment.
3) The vehicle strikes a telephone pole or similar object.
4) The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact from a motorcycle.
5) The vehicle rolls onto its side or roof.
There are many types of collisions which might not necessarily require SRS side airbag deployment. In the event of accidents like those illustrated, the SRS side airbag may not deploy depending on the level of accident forces involved.
See also:
Operation
The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag can function only when the ignition
switch is in the “ON” position.
The driver’s and front passenger’s SRS side airbags and SRS curtain airbags deploy
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SPORT mode indicator light (AT models)
When the select lever is moved to the
manual gate, the SPORT mode is selected
and the indicator light illuminates.
Refer to “SPORT mode”. ...
Behavior with key lock-in prevention function non-operational
- If the lock lever is turned to the rear
(“LOCK”) position with the driver’s door
open and the driver’s door is then closed
with the lock lever in that position, the
driver’s door is locked.
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