Seat Mii owners manual page 122

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Advice are used, or if the vehicle height is lowered, ● All repairs and modifications to the vehicle tyre combinations, may affect the perform- the suspension is stiffened or the suspension should only be performed by a specialised ance of the airbags and increase the risk of springs, telescopic arms, dampers, etc., are workshop. serious or fatal injury in the event of acci- modified, the results received by the airbagdent. sensors and sent to the control unit may not ● Never fit suspension components which are be accurate. For example, some modifica- not identical to the original parts in the vehi- Repair and faults in the airbag system tions to the suspension could increase the cle. force measured by the sensors and result in When performing repairs and technical mod- ● Never use wheel and tyre combinations not the triggering of the airbag systems in colli- ifications, SEAT's directives must be ob- approved by SEAT. sions. Under normal conditions, the meas- served! ››› ured values would be lower and the airbag Modifications and repairs to the front bump- would not have been triggered. Other modifi- Retro-fitting of two-way radios er, doors, front seats, and repairs to the roof cations may reduce the forces measured by or chassis should only be carried out in a the sensors and prevent the airbags from be- An exterior aerial is required for the use of specialised workshop. These components ing triggered when they should. two-way radios in the vehicle. may contain parts or sensors belonging to the airbag system. WARNING The retro-fitting of electrical or electronic ap- pliances in the vehicle is subject to their ap- If work is carried out on the airbag system orRepairs or modifications which are not per- proval for use in your vehicle. Under certain parts have to be removed and fitted on theformed correctly may result in damage or er- circumstances, this could mean that your ve- rors in the vehicle operation, affecting the ef- system when performing other repair work, fectiveness of the airbag systems. This couldhicle registration documents are no longer parts of the airbag system may be damaged. result in serious or fatal accidents.valid. The consequence may be that, in the event of ● All repairs and modifications to the vehicle an accident, the airbag inflates incorrectly or SEAT has approved your vehicle for use with should only be performed by a specialised does not inflate at all. two-way radios providing the following condi- workshop. tions are observed: So that the effectiveness of the airbag is not ● Airbag modules must never be repaired: if reduced and that removed parts do not cause ●The exterior aerial must be mounted pro- damaged, they must be replaced. any injuries or environmental pollution, regu- fessionally. ● Never fit recycled or reused airbag compo- lations must be observed. These require- nents in your vehicle. ●The maximum transmitting power is 10 ments are known to specialised workshops. watts. Modifications to the vehicle suspension may WARNING affect the operation of the airbag system in The optimal reach of the equipment is only Modifications to the vehicle suspension, in-achieved with an external aerial. the event of collision. For example, if wheel cluding the use of unauthorised wheel and and tyre combinations not approved by SEAT 120

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