Side Airbag System - Chevrolet 2014 Captiva Owner's Manual

Chevrolet Captiva Owner Manual (GMK-Localizing-GME-7896196) - 2014 -
crc - 11/27/13
3-18 Seats and Restraints
The forward movement of the front
seat occupants is retarded, thereby
considerably reducing the risk of
injury to the upper body and head.
Warning
Optimum protection is only
provided when the seat is in the
proper position.
See Seat Position on page 3-3.
Keep the area in which the airbag
inflates clear of obstructions.
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
Wear the seat belt properly
fastened. Only then the airbag is
able to protect.

Side Airbag System

The side airbag system consists of
an airbag in each front seat
backrest.
This can be identified by the word
AIRBAG.
The side airbag system is triggered
in the event of an accident of a
certain severity. The ignition must
be ON.
Black plate (18,1)
The risk of injury to the thorax and
pelvis in the event of a side-on
collision is considerably reduced.
Warning
Keep the area in which the airbag
inflates clear of obstructions.
Only use protective seat
covers that have been approved for
your vehicle. Be careful not to cover
the airbags.