Additional Information About Your Airbags; Srs Components; How Your Front Airbags - Honda Jazz Owner's Manual

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SRS Components

Your Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) includes:
Two front airbags (on some types).
The driver's airbag is stored in the
centre of the steering wheel; the
front passenger's airbag is stored
in the dashboard. Both are
marked ''SRS AIRBAG.''
(For some types)
Two side airbags, one for the
driver and one for a front
passenger. The airbags are stored
in the outer edges of the seat-
backs. Both are marked ''SIDE
AIRBAG'' (see page
Additional Information About Your Airbags (For some types)
Automatic seat belt tensioners
that tighten the front seat belts
during a moderate to severe
frontal collision (see page
Sensors that can detect a
moderate to severe frontal
collision.
A sophisticated electronic system
that continually monitors
information about the sensors, the
control unit, and the airbag
activators when the ignition switch
is in the ON (II) position.
An indicator on the instrument
75 ). panel that alerts you to a possible
problem with the system (see
page 76 ).
Emergency backup power in case
your vehicle's electrical system is
disconnected in a crash.
How Your Front Airbags Work
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If you ever have a moderate to
severe frontal collision, the sensors
will detect rapid deceleration and
signal the control unit to instantly
inflate the front airbags and activate
the automatic seat belt tensioners.
Driver and Passenger Safety
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