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Customer Safety Information





A number of caution labels relating to the SRS are found in the vehicle, as shown in the illustration. Follow label instructions when servicing SRS.
If labels are dirty of damaged, replace them with new ones.

A. DAB ONLY
This car is equipped with A DRIVER AIRBAG as a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
It is designed to supplement the seat belt.
Before driving, read the label inside THE GLOVE BOX.

A. DAB (Driver Air Bag) + PAB (Passenger Air Bag)
This car is equipped with A DRIVER AIR BAG AND A FRONT SEAT PASSENGER AIRBAG as a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
For maximum safety protection in all types of crashes, YOU MUST ALWAYS WEAR YOUR SAFETY BELT.
Do not install REARWARD FACING CHILD SEATS in any front passenger seat position.
Do not sit or lean unnecessarily close to the AIRBAG.
Do not place any objects over the AIRBAG or between the AIRBAG and yourself.
Before driving, read the label inside the GLOVE BOX.

B. DAB ONLY
Air bag system is normal if "SRS" lamp, in cluster flashes approximately 6 times and then goes out after ignition key is turned on.
However, if any of the following conditions occur the system must be serviced.
1. "SRS" lamp does not light when key is turned on.
2. "SRS" lamp flashes or stays lit continuously.
3. The airbag has inflated.
Always fasten children in child-restraints placed in the rear seat.
Rear seating positions are safer for children.
WARNING: Failure to follow above instruction can result in injury to you or other occupants and children in the vehicle.
See "SRS" section in Owner's Manual for more formation about airbag.

B. DAB+PAB (Passenger Air Bag)
Airbag system is normal if "SRS" lamp, in cluster flashes approximately 6 times and then goes out after ignition key is turned on.
However, if any of the following conditions occur, the system must be serviced.
1. "SRS" lamp does not light when key is turned on.
2. "SRS" lamp flashes or stays lit continuously.
3. The airbag has inflated.
THE AIRBAG SYSTEM must be inspected by and authorized dealer Ten Years after vehicle manufacture date shown on certification label located on left front door-latch post or door frame.
WARNING: Failure to follow above instruction can result in injury to you or other occupants and children in the vehicle.
See "SRS" section in Owner's Manual for more information about airbag.

C. CAUTION: AIRBAG ESPS UNIT
Detach connector before unmounting. Assemble strictly according to manual instructions.

D. CAUTION: SRS
Before replacing steering wheel, read service manual, center front wheels and align SRS clock spring neutral marks.
Failure to do so may render SRS system inoperative, risking serious driver injury.

E. WARNING: SRS
To help avoid personal injury due to unwanted inflation do not service or dispose of this unit without following instructions in the service manual.

F. DANGER: POISON.
Keep out of the reach of children. Contains sodium azide and potassium nitrate. Contents are poisonous and extremely flammable. Contact with acid, water, or heavy metals may produce harmful and irritating gases or explosive compounds. Do not dismantle, incinerate, bring into contact with electricity or store at temperature exceeding (93.3°C) 200°F.
First aid: If contents are swallowed induce vomiting. For eye contact flush eye with water for 15 minutes. If gases from acid or water contact are inhaled, seek fresh air. In every case, get prompt medical attention.
For additional information, see material safety data sheet (MSDS) for this product.

G. CAUTION: SRS clock spring
This is not a repairable part. Do not disassemble or tamper.
If defective, remove and replace entire unit per service manual instructions.
Before replacement, read service manual, center front wheels and align neutral marks. Failure to follow instructions may render SRS system inoperative, risking serious driver injury.

H. CAUTION:SRS
Before removal of steering gearbox, read service manual, center front wheels and remove ignition key.
Failure to do so may damage SRS clock spring and render SRS system inoperative, risking serious driver injury.