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SRS Airbag ( Supplemental Restraint System Airbag )
proper operation and could be propelled inside the vehicle , causing injury .
CAUTION
. When the SRS airbag deploys , some smoke will be released . This smoke could cause breathing problems for people with a history of asthma or other breathing trouble . If you or your passengers have breathing problems after SRS airbag deploys , get fresh air promptly .
. A deploying SRS airbag releases hot gas . Occupants could get burned if they come into direct contact with the hot gas .
NOTE
. When you sell your vehicle , we urge you to inform the buyer that the vehicle is equipped with SRS airbags . Also , notify the buyer of the applicable section in this Owner ’ s Manual .
. If the SRS airbag deploys , fuel supply will be cut off to reduce the risk of fire caused by leaking fuel . For details about restarting of the
engine , refer to “ If Your Vehicle Is Involved in an Accident ” FP409 .
& General Precautions Regarding SRS Airbag System for Accessories and Any Objects
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WARNING
. Do not put any objects ( including straps or cord ) over the steering wheel pad , column cover , or dashboard .
– These objects could be entangled with the steering wheel , preventing the SRS frontal airbag , etc . from operating properly .
– If the SRS frontal airbag deploys , these objects could be propelled inside the vehicle , causing injury .
. Do not put any objects under the driver ’ s side of the instrument panel . If the SRS knee airbag deploys , those objects could interfere with its proper operation and could be propelled inside the vehicle , causing injury .
. The key must not be attached to heavy , sharp or hard accessories , or another key . If the SRS knee airbag deploys , those objects could interfere with its proper operation and could be propelled inside the vehicle and cause injury .