Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
! SRS seat cushion airbag operation
WARNING
The SRS seat cushion airbag is
designed not to deploy when the
seatbelt for the corresponding seat
is not fastened. For safety, all persons in the vehicle should fasten
their seatbelts.
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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.
! SRS side airbag and SRS curtain
airbag operation
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 operation” F1-57.
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 illuminates while the OFF indicator remains off).
. The front passenger’s frontal airbag
ON indicator is off while the OFF indicator
illuminates.
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2)
Driver’s side
Passenger’s side
The following airbags deploy independently of each other because each has
its own impact sensor.
. Driver’s SRS side airbag
. Front passenger’s SRS side airbag
. SRS curtain airbag (right-hand side)
. SRS curtain airbag (left-hand side)
Therefore, they may not both deploy in the
same accident. Also, the SRS side airbag
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