Overview of occupant safety

In this section, you will learn the most important facts about the restraint system components of the vehicle. The restraint system consists of: • seat belts • child restraint systems • ...

Introduction

SRS consists of: • the SRS warning lamp • air bags • air bag control unit (with crash sensors) • Emergency Tensioning Devices/belt buckle tensioners • belt force limiters SRS redu ...

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Setting vehicle speed
WARNING The driver must always ensure that a safe speed is maintained within the speed limit, taking account of traffic and road conditions. Do not use cruise control in heavy traffic or con ...

Closing the hood
WARNING Do not drive with the hood retained by the safety catch alone. 1. Lower the hood until the safety catch engages. Using both hands, press the hood down until the catches click. 2. Che ...

Keys
WARNING Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons. Children or others could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the power windows or othe ...