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3. OPERATING CONDITIONS
1) Front Air Bag System
The air bag deploys when:
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A front collision occurs, which occupants cannot be protected by seat belt.
The air bag can deploy when:
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Underbody impact from the road surface, impact against the curb at a very high speed, or
dropping impact onto the road surface with a large angle occurs.
The air bag does not deploy when:
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The vehicle rolls over or tips over sideward, or a side/rear collision occurs.
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the impact of the collision is low enough for the seat belt to protect the occupant properly.
Seldom oeprate
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A collision to diagonal direction (not a front collision) occurs or the vehicle tips over.
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A weak collision, which the sensor cannot detect, occurs (under the activation
requirements).
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A collision against narrow objects such as a telegraph pole or a tree occurs.
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The vehicle falls into a drainage or a puddle.
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The front of the vehicle crashes into high impact point vehicle such as a truck.
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The hood is hit by falling stones.
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The air bag warning lamp is on.
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