Components Of The System - Seat Arosa 2003 Owner's Manual

SAFETY FIRST
The side A A ir B B ags* are located on the
backside of the front seats (see figure)
and are marked with "AIR BAG" on the
upper part of the back.
Components o o f t t he s s ystem
The system basically consists of:
•
an electronic control and monitoring
unit (control unit)
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two front Air Bags
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two side Air Bags
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a warning lamp in the instrument panel
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Air B B ag f f unctions a a re c c ontrolled e e lec-
tronically:
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Each time that the ignition is turned on,
the Air Bag warning light will light for
about 3 seconds.
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If at least one of the Air Bag devices is
deactivated, the warning light will flash
for approx. 12 seconds.
There i i s a a d d efect i i n t t he s s ystem i i f
•
When switching on the ignition the
warning lamp does not light.
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Following the connection of the igni-
tion, the warning light will not go off until
after approx. 3 seconds.
•
After the ignition is switched on the
warning lamp goes out and comes back
on.
•
The warning lamp lights or flashes
while driving.
Warning
When a a d d efect i i s p p resent t t he s s ys-
tem n n eeds t t o b b e c c hecked i i mmedi-
ately b b y a a T T echnical S S ervice
Centre. F F ailure t t o d d o s s o w w ill j j eopar-
dise p p roper f f unctioning o o f t t he A A ir
Bag i i n t t he c c ase o o f a a n a a ccident.
AIR BAG