Chevrolet 2012 Malibu Owner's Manual page 56

2-26 Seats and Restraints
Child age 1 to 12: A child age 1
to 12 must travel in the front seat
because:
.
My vehicle has no rear seat;
.
Although children ages 1 to 12
ride in the rear seat(s) whenever
possible, children ages 1 to 12
sometimes must travel in the
front because no space is
available in the rear seat(s) of
my vehicle; or
.
The child has a medical
condition which, according to the
child's physician, makes it
necessary for the child to travel
in the front seat so that the
driver can constantly monitor the
child's condition.
Medical Condition: A passenger
has a medical condition which,
according to his or her physician:
.
Causes the passenger airbag to
pose a special risk for the
passenger; and
.
Makes the potential harm from
the passenger airbag in a crash
greater than the potential harm
from turning off the airbag and
allowing the passenger, even if
belted, to hit the dashboard or
windscreen in a crash.
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WARNING
If the front passenger frontal
airbag is turned off for a person
who does not fall under the
conditions specified in this
manual, that person will not have
the extra protection of an airbag.
WARNING (Continued)
In a crash, the airbag will not be
able to inflate and help protect
the person sitting there. Do not
turn off the passenger frontal
airbag unless the person sitting
there falls under the conditions
specified in this manual.
To turn off the front outboard
passenger frontal airbag, insert
(Continued) any key or a coin into the switch,
push in, and move the switch to
the off position.