Your Car's Safety Features - Honda 2003 S2000 Owner's Manual

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(1) Safety Cage
(2) Crush Zones
(3) Seats & Seat-Backs
(4) Head Restraints
(5) Collapsible Steering Column
(6) Seat Belts
(7) Seat Belt Tensioners
(8) Airbags
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(9) Door Locks

Your Car's Safety Features

Your car is equipped with many
features that work together to
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protect you and your passenger
during a crash.
Some safety features do not require
any action on your part. These
include a strong steel framework
that forms a safety cage around the
passenger compartment; front and
rear crush zones that are designed to
crumple and absorb energy during a
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crash; a collapsible steering column;
and seat belt tensioners that
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automatically tighten the seat belts
in the event of a crash.
These safety features are designed
to reduce the severity of injuries in a
crash. However, you and your
passenger can't take full advantage
of these safety features unless you
remain sitting in a proper position
and
properly.
features can contribute to injuries if
they are not used properly.
always wear your seat belts
In fact, some safety
Driver and Passenger Safety
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