Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain 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 is involved in a side-on impact from a motorcycle.
There are many types of collisions which might not necessarily require SRS curtain airbag deployment. In the event of accidents like those illustrated, the SRS curtain airbag may not deploy depending on the level of accident forces involved.
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Internal trunk lid release handle
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Front seatbelt pretensioners
The driver’s and front passenger’s seatbelts
have a seatbelt pretensioner. The
seatbelt pretensioners for the driver’s seat
and front passenger’s seat operate at the
same time as the frontal ...
Using a warm water washer
● Keep a good distance of 12 in (30 cm) or more between the washer nozzle and
the vehicle.
● Do not wash the same area continuously.
● If a stain will not come out easily, wash b ...