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CURTAIN AIR BAG*/SIDE AIR BAG*
Side Curtain Air Bag
The side curtain air bags are
contained between right above
the front and rear doors and
the end of the vehicle roof.
ADVERTENCIA
Do not apply any impact on the curtain air bag sensor area (bot-
y
tom of B-pillar) and side air bag sensor area (front seatback). The
air bag might deploy.
Depending on the severity or the angle of impact, the air bag may
y
not deploy.
Do not bang doors. It may cause malfunction in the curtain air bag
y
or the front air bag.
Even though the front air bags and the pretensioners work at the
y
same time, the side curtain air bags and side air bags only deploy
in a moderate to severe impact to the middle of the vehicle body's
side structure.
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CINTURONES DE SEGURIDAD Y BOLSAS DE AIRE
Side Air Bag
The side air bags are
installed in each front
seatback.
Curtain Air Bag and Side Air Bag Operation
 The air bag inflates when:
A moderate to severe impact to the middle of the vehicle
y
body's side structure.
 The air bag can inflate when:
Vehicle rolls onto its side and causes a severe side impact.
y
 The air bag does not inflate when:
Frontal collision while vehicle stops or is moving at a low
y
speed.
Rear end collision
y
If the severity of impact to the vehicle is not significant.
y
 The air bag seldom inflates when:
Oblique impact (diagonal direction)
y
Frontal impact or rear impact
y
Rollover but without a severe impact
y
The air bag warning lamp is on
y
AIR BAG INSPECTION
The air bag system should be inspected 10 years from its
installation regardless of its appearance and other condi-
tions.