Your Vehicle's Safety Features - Honda Accord Sedan Owner's Manual

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(1) Safety Cage
(2) Crush Zones
(3) Seats and Seat-Backs
(4) Head Restraints
(5) Collapsible Steering Column
(6) Seat Belts
(7) Front Airbags
(8) Side Airbags
(9) Side Curtain Airbags
(10) Door Locks
(11) Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
(12) Occupant Position Detection
System (OPDS) Sensors
2011 Accord Sedan

Your Vehicle's Safety Features

Your vehicle is equipped with many
features that work together to
protect you and your passengers
during a crash.
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Some features do not require any
action on your part. These include a
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strong steel framework that forms a
safety cage around the passenger
compartment, front and rear crush
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zones, a collapsible steering column,
and tensioners that tighten the front
seat belts in a crash.
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However, you and your passengers
can't take full advantage of these
features unless you remain sitting in
the correct position and
your seat belts
features can contribute to injuries if
they are not used properly.
The following pages explain how you
can take an active role in protecting
yourself and your passengers.
always wear
. In fact, some safety
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