Subaru Outback 2015 Manual page 95

! When will the SRS frontal airbag
not deploy?
The SRS frontal airbag is not designed to
deploy in most cases if the vehicle is
struck from the side or from behind, or if it
rolls onto its side or roof, or if it is involved
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
in a low-speed frontal collision.
1) First impact
2) Second impact
In an accident where the vehicle is
impacted more than once, the SRS frontal
airbag deploys only once on the first
impact.
Example: In the case of a double collision,
first with another vehicle, then against a
concrete wall in immediate succession,
once the SRS frontal airbag is activated
on the first impact, it will not be activated
on the second.
! SRS side airbag and SRS curtain
airbag operation
Your vehicle has the following airbags.
. Driver's SRS side airbag
. Front passenger's SRS side airbag
. SRS curtain airbag (right-hand side)
. SRS curtain airbag (left-hand side)
An impact sensor, which senses impact
force, is located in each of the following
locations.
. In the left and right center pillars
. In the left and right rear wheel houses
. In the airbag control module
. In the left and right of the front bumper
Depending on the impact that these
impact sensors and the impact sensor in
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