Driver And Passenger Safety - Honda 2006 Accord Sedan 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
Seat Belts .....................................
Airbags .........................................
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 Tensioners
Seat Belt Maintenance
Additional Information About Your
Airbags
Airbag System Components
How Your Front Airbags
Work .........................................
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How Your Side Airbags Work .
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. 11 How the SRS Indicator Works .
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How the Side Airbag Off
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Indicator Works
... 15 Airbag Service
Additional Safety Precautions .
. 16 Protecting Children
Guidelines
. 17 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
Poses 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 Belt ...................................
With a Tether ..............................
Protecting Larger Children
Using a Booster Seat
When Can a Larger Child Sit in
Front .........................................
Additional Safety Precautions .
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Safety Labels ...................................
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