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SEAT , SEATBELT AND SRS AIRBAGS
seatbelt for the corresponding seat is not worn . For safety reasons , all persons in the vehicle should wear their seatbelts .
The SRS seat cushion airbags are designed to deploy simultaneously when the SRS frontal airbags deploy . For details about the operating conditions , refer to “ SUBARU Advanced Frontal Airbag System ” FP91 .
The front passenger ’ s SRS seat cushion airbag is designed not to deploy in either of the following conditions .
. The front passenger ’ s seatbelt is not fastened ( even when the front passenger ’ s frontal airbag ON indicator light illuminates while the OFF indicator light remains off ).
. The front passenger ’ s frontal airbag ON indicator light is off while the OFF indicator light illuminates .
NOTE
When the front passenger ’ s SRS frontal airbag is deactivated by the occupant detection system , the front passenger ’ s SRS seat cushion airbag is also deactivated .
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The SRS side airbag is stored in the door side of each front seat seatback , which bears an “ SRS AIRBAG ” mark .
In a moderate to severe side impact collision , the SRS side airbag on the impacted side of the vehicle deploys between the occupant and the door panel and supplements the seatbelt by reducing the impact on the occupant ’ s chest and waist . The SRS side airbag operates only for front seat occupants .
In an offset frontal collision , SRS side airbags on both sides of the vehicle deploy between the occupant and the door panel and supplements the seatbelt by reducing the impact on the occupant ’ s chest and waist .
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Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU SRS curtain airbag system that complies with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard ( FMVSS ) No . 226 .
The SRS curtain airbag on each side of the cabin is stored in the roof side ( between the front pillar and a point over the rear seat ). An “ SRS AIRBAG ” mark is located at the top of each center pillar .
In a moderate to severe side impact collision , the SRS curtain airbag on the impacted side of the vehicle deploys between the occupant and the side window and supplements the seatbelt by reducing the impact on the occupant ’ s head .
In a rollover , SRS curtain airbags on both sides of the vehicle deploy between the occupant and the side window and supplement the seatbelt by reducing the impact to the occupant ’ s head .
In an offset frontal collision , SRS curtain airbags on both sides of the vehicle deploy between the occupant and the side window and supplement the seatbelt by reducing the impact to the occupant ’ s head and chest .