Subaru Impreza Manuals 2014 Impreza Owner's Manual | Page 80

Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) Examples of the types of accidents in which the driver’s/driver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag(s) are not designed to deploy in most cases frontal airbags are designed not to deploy in most cases if the vehicle is struck from the side or from behind, or if it rolls onto its side or roof, or if it is involved in a lowspeed frontal collision. 1-55 be activated on the second impact. SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag The SRS side airbag is stored in the door side of each front seat seatback, which bears an “SRS AIRBAG” label. 2 1 101395 1) 2) First impact Second impact In an accident where the vehicle is impacted more than once, the driver’s and/or front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag(s) will deploy only once on the first impact. 101315 The driver’s and front passenger’s SRS Example: In the case of a double collision, first with another vehicle, then against a concrete wall in immediate succession, once either or both of the dri ver’s and front passenger’s SRS frontal airbags is/are activated on the first impact, it/they will not 100281 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. 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 – CONTINUED –