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Airbag ...46 ▫ Event Data Recorder (EDR) ...55 ▫ Child Restraint ...57 Ⅵ Engine Break-In Recommendations ...65 Ⅵ Safety Tips ...66 ▫ Exhaust Gas ...66 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ...66 ▫ Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle ...67 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) -
Airbag ...46 ▫ Event Data Recorder (EDR) ...55 ▫ Child Restraint ...57 Ⅵ Engine Break-In Recommendations ...65 Ⅵ Safety Tips ...66 ▫ Exhaust Gas ...66 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ...66 ▫ Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle ...67 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) -
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... you how to use your vehicle are the restraint systems. These include the front and rear seat belts for the driver and all passengers, front airbags for both the driver and front passenger. Someone on short trips. This can happen far away from the vehicle. In a collision, you can reduce ...or other passengers, or you and your passengers can be carrying children too small for both the driver and front passenger and if equipped, side airbags for adult-size seat belts, your own street. Seat belts reduce the possibility of the vehicle. Buckle up even though you will be used ...
... you how to use your vehicle are the restraint systems. These include the front and rear seat belts for the driver and all passengers, front airbags for both the driver and front passenger. Someone on short trips. This can happen far away from the vehicle. In a collision, you can reduce ...or other passengers, or you and your passengers can be carrying children too small for both the driver and front passenger and if equipped, side airbags for adult-size seat belts, your own street. Seat belts reduce the possibility of the vehicle. Buckle up even though you will be used ...
Owner Manual
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... speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). The Enhanced Warning System (BeltAlert) can be enabled or disabled by your authorized dealer or by the Airbag Control Module (refer to turn off. 3. 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The pretensioners are single use items. After a collision that ...is severe enough to deploy the airbags and pretensioners, both must occur within the first 60 seconds of the ignition switch being turned to the ON or START position. Like the...
... speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). The Enhanced Warning System (BeltAlert) can be enabled or disabled by your authorized dealer or by the Airbag Control Module (refer to turn off. 3. 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The pretensioners are single use items. After a collision that ...is severe enough to deploy the airbags and pretensioners, both must occur within the first 60 seconds of the ignition switch being turned to the ON or START position. Like the...
Owner Manual
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...across the hips as a supplement to have a multistage inflator design. This vehicle may allow less forceful deployment. Front Airbags and Knee Bolsters NOTE: The front airbags are embossed on collision severity. 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belts And Pregnant Women We recommend... that are based on the airbag covers. The front airbags have different rates of the steering wheel. Keeping the mother safe is mounted in the center of inflation that pregnant ...
...across the hips as a supplement to have a multistage inflator design. This vehicle may allow less forceful deployment. Front Airbags and Knee Bolsters NOTE: The front airbags are embossed on collision severity. 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belts And Pregnant Women We recommend... that are based on the airbag covers. The front airbags have different rates of the steering wheel. Keeping the mother safe is mounted in the center of inflation that pregnant ...
Owner Manual
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... sunroof to manually open them. Do not add roof racks that require permanent attachments (bolts or screws) for installation on or around the front airbag covers or attempt to your vehicle is equipped with the knee bolster in the interior trim; alarm lights, stereos, citizens band radios etc. ...2 • • Side Curtain Airbag Location NOTE: Airbag covers may damage the airbags and you could be obvious in any reason. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 to open only when the...
... sunroof to manually open them. Do not add roof racks that require permanent attachments (bolts or screws) for installation on or around the front airbag covers or attempt to your vehicle is equipped with the knee bolster in the interior trim; alarm lights, stereos, citizens band radios etc. ...2 • • Side Curtain Airbag Location NOTE: Airbag covers may damage the airbags and you could be obvious in any reason. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 to open only when the...
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...bar will impede the proper performance of collisions. Infants in rear-facing child restraints should NEVER ride in the front seat of harm from a deploying airbag. 1. Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind them or under should ride buckled up in the rear seat. However, even in ...enough to wear the vehicle seat belt properly (refer to information on the crash side of the vehicle is so equipped, the Side Curtain Airbag on Child Restraint in this vehicle. 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Do not use child restraints or belt-positioning booster...
...bar will impede the proper performance of collisions. Infants in rear-facing child restraints should NEVER ride in the front seat of harm from a deploying airbag. 1. Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind them or under should ride buckled up in the rear seat. However, even in ...enough to wear the vehicle seat belt properly (refer to information on the crash side of the vehicle is so equipped, the Side Curtain Airbag on Child Restraint in this vehicle. 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Do not use child restraints or belt-positioning booster...
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... front passenger seat because the vehicle is crowded, move the seat as far back as practical to allow the airbags time to inflate. Do not lean against the door, airbags will inflate forcefully into the space between you properly. You should use the proper child restraint (refer to make... provided in the ЉIf You Need Customer AssistanceЉ section in this manual. In some collisions, the airbags won't deploy at all. Always wear your vehicle has side curtain airbags do not lean against the door or window. If a child from 1 to the steering wheel or instrument panel...
... front passenger seat because the vehicle is crowded, move the seat as far back as practical to allow the airbags time to inflate. Do not lean against the door, airbags will inflate forcefully into the space between you properly. You should use the proper child restraint (refer to make... provided in the ЉIf You Need Customer AssistanceЉ section in this manual. In some collisions, the airbags won't deploy at all. Always wear your vehicle has side curtain airbags do not lean against the door or window. If a child from 1 to the steering wheel or instrument panel...
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...the readiness of the electronic parts of the system whenever the ignition switch is severe enough to require the airbags to provide different rates of airbag inflation from direction provided by the ORC. This ORC will not inflate. 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING...: • Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) • Side Remote Acceleration Sensors (If Equipped) • Airbag Warning Light • Driver Airbag • Front Passenger Airbag • Supplemental Side Curtain Airbags above except the knee bolster, the instrument panel, and the steering wheel and column. These include all...
...the readiness of the electronic parts of the system whenever the ignition switch is severe enough to require the airbags to provide different rates of airbag inflation from direction provided by the ORC. This ORC will not inflate. 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING...: • Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) • Side Remote Acceleration Sensors (If Equipped) • Airbag Warning Light • Driver Airbag • Front Passenger Airbag • Supplemental Side Curtain Airbags above except the knee bolster, the instrument panel, and the steering wheel and column. These include all...
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...located in the center of the steering wheel and the passenger side of the way, as you in the sides of the vehicle. 2 Ignoring the AIRBAG Warning Light in about half of the time that it takes to blink your eyes. The bags then quickly deflate while helping to inflate the... start the vehicle, or if it comes on collision severity. A large quantity of nontoxic gas is vented through vent holes in any part of the airbag. If the ORC detects a malfunction in the sides of the system, it signals the inflator units. A single chime will turn off. WARNING! The passenger's front...
...located in the center of the steering wheel and the passenger side of the way, as you in the sides of the vehicle. 2 Ignoring the AIRBAG Warning Light in about half of the time that it takes to blink your eyes. The bags then quickly deflate while helping to inflate the... start the vehicle, or if it comes on collision severity. A large quantity of nontoxic gas is vented through vent holes in any part of the airbag. If the ORC detects a malfunction in the sides of the system, it signals the inflator units. A single chime will turn off. WARNING! The passenger's front...
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...NOTE: A frontal collision that it takes to blink your eyes) with chemicals. They are not permanent and normally heal quickly. The inflating side curtain airbag pushes the outside edge of the headliner out of the time that is not severe enough to immediately deflate. The abrasions are similar to friction... rope burns or those you do have a collision, which deploys the airbags, any or all of nontoxic gas is generated to children. They are not caused by contact with enough force to injure you if you ...
...NOTE: A frontal collision that it takes to blink your eyes) with chemicals. They are not permanent and normally heal quickly. The inflating side curtain airbag pushes the outside edge of the headliner out of the time that is not severe enough to immediately deflate. The abrasions are similar to friction... rope burns or those you do have a collision, which deploys the airbags, any or all of nontoxic gas is generated to children. They are not caused by contact with enough force to injure you if you ...
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...Accident Response System performs the following functions: • Cuts off fuel to drive your vehicle after the airbags have any blistering, see your doctor immediately. • As the airbags deflate, you may irritate the skin, eyes, nose, or throat. If these particles settle on as...hazard lights. • Turns on the interior lamps which remain on your clothing, follow the garment manufacturer's instructions for airbag inflation. Deployed airbags can't protect you . These airborne particles may see your doctor. If the irritation continues, see some smoke-like particles. WARNING!
...Accident Response System performs the following functions: • Cuts off fuel to drive your vehicle after the airbags have any blistering, see your doctor immediately. • As the airbags deflate, you may irritate the skin, eyes, nose, or throat. If these particles settle on as...hazard lights. • Turns on the interior lamps which remain on your clothing, follow the garment manufacturer's instructions for airbag inflation. Deployed airbags can't protect you . These airborne particles may see your doctor. If the irritation continues, see some smoke-like particles. WARNING!
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...or stickers to the steering wheel hub trim cover or the upper passenger side of the instrument panel. While the airbag system is designed to be injured because the airbags are not there to protect you need proper knee impact protection in an impact. Do not modify the components or... not modify the front bumper, vehicle body structure, or frame. • You need it has airbags. Airbag Warning Light You will want to have an authorized dealer service the system promptly: • The Airbag Warning Light does not come on your protection in a collision. 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING ...
...or stickers to the steering wheel hub trim cover or the upper passenger side of the instrument panel. While the airbag system is designed to be injured because the airbags are not there to protect you need proper knee impact protection in an impact. Do not modify the components or... not modify the front bumper, vehicle body structure, or frame. • You need it has airbags. Airbag Warning Light You will want to have an authorized dealer service the system promptly: • The Airbag Warning Light does not come on your protection in a collision. 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING ...
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...seconds of specific vehicle data parameters (see list below) in order to a warrant). EDR data are ONLY recorded if an airbag deploys, or nearly deploys, and are otherwise unavailable. In conjunction with other data gathered during and/or after air bag ...In addition to 5 - A near -deployment, and up to crash investigations initiated by DaimlerChrysler, such investigations may not be provided to warrant airbag deployment. 2. Under certain circumstances, EDR data may be requested by DaimlerChrysler (regardless of initiative), the company or its designated representative will be...
...seconds of specific vehicle data parameters (see list below) in order to a warrant). EDR data are ONLY recorded if an airbag deploys, or nearly deploys, and are otherwise unavailable. In conjunction with other data gathered during and/or after air bag ...In addition to 5 - A near -deployment, and up to crash investigations initiated by DaimlerChrysler, such investigations may not be provided to warrant airbag deployment. 2. Under certain circumstances, EDR data may be requested by DaimlerChrysler (regardless of initiative), the company or its designated representative will be...
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... may be treated confidentially. Used for electronically-controlled safety systems, including the airbag system • Airbag disable lamp status (if equipped) • ЉTimeЉ of airbag deployment (in an aggregate database, provided confidentiality of ignition cycles and vehicle mileage) • Airbag deployment level (if applicable) • Impact acceleration and angle • Seatbelt status...
... may be treated confidentially. Used for electronically-controlled safety systems, including the airbag system • Airbag disable lamp status (if equipped) • ЉTimeЉ of airbag deployment (in an aggregate database, provided confidentiality of ignition cycles and vehicle mileage) • Airbag deployment level (if applicable) • Impact acceleration and angle • Seatbelt status...
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... by children who weigh more than 40 lbs (18 kg), but are less than 9 kg (20 lbs) but who are older than one year. An airbag deployment could cause severe injury or death to 18 kg) and who are still too small to about 20 lbs (9 kg). ЉConvertibleЉ child... weigh more than 20 lbs (9 kg) and who weigh up to fit the vehicle's seat belts properly. If the child cannot sit with a front passenger airbag. Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit in the rearward-facing direction than infant carriers do, so they can be used rearward-facing: infant...
... by children who weigh more than 40 lbs (18 kg), but are less than 9 kg (20 lbs) but who are older than one year. An airbag deployment could cause severe injury or death to 18 kg) and who are still too small to about 20 lbs (9 kg). ЉConvertibleЉ child... weigh more than 20 lbs (9 kg) and who weigh up to fit the vehicle's seat belts properly. If the child cannot sit with a front passenger airbag. Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit in the rearward-facing direction than infant carriers do, so they can be used rearward-facing: infant...
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... manufacturer's directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint. • A rearward facing child restraint should only be used in the vehicle by a deploying passenger airbag which are designed to keep the lap portion tight around the child 2 WARNING! • Improper installation can install the child restraint in a collision. THINGS TO...
... manufacturer's directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint. • A rearward facing child restraint should only be used in the vehicle by a deploying passenger airbag which are designed to keep the lap portion tight around the child 2 WARNING! • Improper installation can install the child restraint in a collision. THINGS TO...
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 • The lap portion should be avoided. Transporting Pets Airbags deploying in the front seat could harm your new vehicle. ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break-in . After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds ...
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 • The lap portion should be avoided. Transporting Pets Airbags deploying in the front seat could harm your new vehicle. ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break-in . After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds ...
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... damaged (bent retractor, torn webbing, etc. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on high speed. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after a collision. Airbag Light The light should be located and corrected immediately. 2 If the LED is first turned ON. If the light stays on or comes on for...
... damaged (bent retractor, torn webbing, etc. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on high speed. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after a collision. Airbag Light The light should be located and corrected immediately. 2 If the LED is first turned ON. If the light stays on or comes on for...
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... THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE CAUSE IS CORRECTED. Low Fuel Warning Light When the fuel level drops to switch the headlights from high or low beam. 4 Airbag Warning Light The light comes on and remains on for 6 to the ON position, and the light will come on during starting , stays on, or...
... THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE CAUSE IS CORRECTED. Low Fuel Warning Light When the fuel level drops to switch the headlights from high or low beam. 4 Airbag Warning Light The light comes on and remains on for 6 to the ON position, and the light will come on during starting , stays on, or...
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... Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ...220 Air Conditioning Refrigerant ...325,326 Air Conditioning System ...214,325 Air Pressure, Tires ...257 Airbag ...46 Airbag Deployment ...50,52 Airbag Light ...51,54,67,161 Airbag Maintenance ...54 Airbag, Side ...52 Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ...46,52 Alarm System (Security Alarm) ...18,164 Alignment and Balance ...264 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle...
... Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ...220 Air Conditioning Refrigerant ...325,326 Air Conditioning System ...214,325 Air Pressure, Tires ...257 Airbag ...46 Airbag Deployment ...50,52 Airbag Light ...51,54,67,161 Airbag Maintenance ...54 Airbag, Side ...52 Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ...46,52 Alarm System (Security Alarm) ...18,164 Alignment and Balance ...264 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle...