Driver And Passenger Safety - Honda 2005 Odyssey Owner's Manual

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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 .
5. Fasten and Position the Seat
Belts .....................................
6. Maintain a Proper Sitting
Position ................................
Advice for Pregnant Women
Additional Safety Precautions .
Additional Information About Your
Seat Belts .................................
Seat Belt System Components .
Lap/Shoulder Belt
Automatic Seat Belt
Tensionners
Seat Belt Maintenance
Additional Information About Your
Airbags
Airbag System Components
How Your Front Airbags
Work .........................................
Advanced Airbag
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How the Passenger Airbag
. 16 Off Indicator Works
Airbag Service
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All Children Must Be
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Driver and Passenger Safety

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