General Warnings For Air Bag - SSANGYONG korando C200 Service Manual

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▶ The air bag deploys when:
- A severe oblique collision occurs corresponding to vehicle specifications for degree, angle,
speed, and position of the impact.
▶ The air bag can deploy when:
- The vehicle rolls over or tips over sideward by severe impact.
- The vehicle is stationary or a front collision occurs with low speed.
- A rear collision occurs.
- A minor collision occurs, which occupants can be protected by seat belts.
▶ The air bag does not inflate when:
- The vehicle is stationary or a front collision occurs with low speed.
- A rear collision occurs.
- A minor collision occurs, which occupants can be protected with seat belts.
▶ The air bag seldom inflates when:
- A collision with oblique impact to the front seat direction or a front collision to the diagonal
direction occurs.
- A front/rear collision occurs.
- The vehicle rolls over or tips over sideward with minor impact.
- The air bag warning lamp is on.

3) General Warnings For Air Bag

- Do not diagnose the circuit with a circuit tester or attempt to modify any air bag
components including the steering wheel, air bag mounting area and harness.
- Incorrect inspection could cause a problem with an air bag and seat belt pretensioner, and
they cannot protect occupants properly. Inspection and repair service should be done only
by a qualified technician.
- An infant or a child should not be seated on the front seat alone or on an adult's lap. An
infant or a child could be severely injured by air bag deployed.
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A child restraint system should be placed on the rear seat which has the 3-point type seat
belt.
- Never install a child restraint system on the front seat. Impact by the air bag inflation might
cause severe injury or even death.
- When an occupant fastens the seat belt with unstable or inclined posture, the air bag
cannot protect the occupant properly. Moreover, the occupant may be injured by the air
bag.
- Do not incline toward the steering wheel while driving. If you hit the air bag before it is fully
inflated, brain or neck injury, or even death can occur.
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Be careful not to strike the steering wheel, air bag mounting area, any air bag related
component (including wiring) and seat belt pretensioner. You might get severely injured by
sudden deployment of the air bag.
AIR BAG SYSTEM
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