Curtain Airbag System - Mitsubishi 2016 Outlander Manual

Curtain airbag system

The curtain airbags are contained in the front
pillar, the rear pillar and the side sections of
the roof.
The curtain airbag is designed to inflate only
on the side of the vehicle that is impacted,
even with no passenger in the seat.
Also, when the airbag control unit detects
rollover of the vehicle, the curtain airbags
will deploy.
WARNING
 The side airbags and curtain airbags can
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cause serious injury or death to anyone
too close to the airbag when it deploys. To
reduce the risk of injury from a deploying
side airbag or curtain airbag, driver and
front passenger
restrained and seated well back, upright,
and in the middle of the seat. Do not lean
against the door.
WARNING
 In order to reduce the risk of injury from
a deploying side airbag, do not allow any
second row seat passengers to hold onto
the back of either front seat. Special care
should be taken with children.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag
WARNING
 Do not place any objects around the area
where the side airbags deploy. Such
objects can interfere with proper side air-
bag deployment, and cause injury during
deployment of the side airbag.
must be properly
 Do not place stickers, labels or additional
trim on the back of either front seat. They
can interfere with proper side airbag
deployment.
 Do not attach a microphone (A) or any
other object around the part where the
curtain airbag (B) deploys, such as on the
windshield, side door glass or front and
rear pillars and roof side rail. When the
curtain airbag inflates, the microphone or
other object may be hurled with great
force or the curtain airbag may not inflate
correctly, resulting in death or serious
injury.
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