Lexus GS250 Manual page 50

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1-1. For safe use
CAUTION
SRS airbag precautions
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Do not strike or apply significant levels of force to the area of the SRS airbag
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components.
Doing so can cause the SRS airbags to malfunction.
Do not touch any of the component parts immediately after the SRS airbags have
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deployed (inflated) as they may be hot.
If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbags have deployed, open a door
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or window to allow fresh air in, or leave the vehicle if it is safe to do so. Wash off
any residue as soon as possible to prevent skin irritation.
If the areas where the SRS airbags are stored, such as the steering wheel pad,
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door of the glove box and front and rear pillar garnishes are damaged or cracked,
have them replaced by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components
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Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications with-
out consulting any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional. The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy (inflate)
accidentally, causing death or serious injury.
Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags
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Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of the steering wheel, instrument
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panel, dashboard, glove box, seats or seat upholstery, front, side and rear pillars
or roof side rails
Repairs or modifications of the front fender, front bumper, or side of the occupant
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compartment
Installation of a grille guard (bull bars, kangaroo bar, etc.), snow plows or winches
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Modifications to the vehicle' s suspension system
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Installation of electronic devices such as mobile two-way radios (RF-transmitter)
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and CD players
Modifications to your vehicle for a person with a physical disability
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