Driver And Passenger Safety - Honda 2010 Accord Coupe Owner's Manual

This section gives you important
information about how to protect
yourself and your passengers. It
shows you how to use seat belts. It
explains how your airbags work. And
it tells you how to properly restrain
infants and children in your vehicle.
Important Safety Precautions
Your Vehicle's Safety Features
Protecting Adults and Teens
1. Close and Lock the Doors
2. Adjust the Front Seats ...........
3. Adjust the Seat-Backs ............
4. Adjust the Head Restraints . 13
5. Fasten and Position the
Seat Belts .............................
6. Maintain a Proper Sitting
Position ................................
Advice for Pregnant Women
Additional Safety Precautions . 16
Additional Information About
Your Seat Belts
Seat Belt System Components . 17
Lap/Shoulder Belt
Automatic Seat Belt
Tensioners
Seat Belt Maintenance
Additional Information About
Your Airbags
Airbag System Components
How Your Front Airbags
Work .........................................
How Your Side Airbags Work . 27
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How Your Side Curtain
....... . 7 Airbags Work
......... . 11 How the SRS Indicator Works . 29
..... . 11 How the Side Airbag Off
. 11
Indicator Works
. 12 How the Passenger Airbag
... Off Indicator Works
Airbag Service
. 14
Additional Safety Precautions . 32
Protecting Children
. 15 Guidelines ................................
..... . 15 All Children Must Be
... Restrained

Driver and Passenger Safety

All Children Should Sit in a
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.. The Passenger's Front Airbag
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If You Must Drive with Several
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............... . 19 If a Child Requires Close
........................... . 21 Additional Safety Precautions . 37
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Protecting Infants and Small
. 23 Protecting Infants
... Protecting Small Children
Selecting a Child Seat
.......................... . 28
Installing a Child Seat
.. With LATCH
With a Lap/Shoulder Belt
...................... . 30 With a Tether
Protecting Larger Children
............... . 30 Checking Seat Belt Fit
............................. . 31 Using a Booster Seat
... When Can a Larger Child Sit
General
. 33 Additional Safety Precautions . 50
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
............................... . 33 Safety Labels
Back Seat .................................
Can Pose Serious Risks .........
Children ...................................
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Children ...................................
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