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owners manual Skoda Octavia - year of production: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Skoda Octavia II 2 owners manual EN
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154 Airbag system
Function of the side airbags WARNING (continued)
Risk of injury to the upper part of the body is reduced by fully inflated if the front passenger airbag is deployed. In certain countries national legal
side airbags. provisions also require that the side or head passenger airbags be deactivated.
When transporting a child on the front passenger seat, please comply with the
appropriate national regulations regarding the use of child safety seats.
Your head should never be positioned in the deployment area of the side
airbag. You might suffer severe injuries in the event of an accident. This applies
in particular to children who are transported without using a suitable child
safety seat page161, “Child safety and side airbag*”.
If children adopt an incorrect seated position when travelling, they may be
exposed to an increased risk of injury in the event of an accident. This can result
Fig. 137 Inflated side airbagin serious injuries page159, “What you should know about transporting
children!”.
When the side airbags are deployed, the head airbag* and the belt tensioner are also There must not be any further persons, animals as well as objects posi-
automatically deployed on the relevant side fig. 137.tioned between the occupants and the deployment area of the airbag. No
accessories, such as a can holder, should be attached to the doors.
If an airbag is deployed, the airbag is filled with gas. The airbags inflate in fractions of a The airbag control unit operates together with the pressure sensors, which
second and at a high speed in order to be able to offer that additional protection in the are attached in the front doors. For this reason no adjustments must be carried
event of an accident. out at the doors as well as at the door panels (for example additional installa-
A grey white, non harmful gas is released when airbag is inflated. This is perfectly tion of loudspeakers). Resulting damages can have a negative affect on the
normal and is not an indication of a fire in the vehicle.operation of the airbag system. All work on the front doors and their panels
The load of the occupants is cushioned when plunging into the fully inflated airbag and must only be carried out by a specialist garage.
the risk of injury to the entire upper body (chest, stomach and pelvis) is reduced on the In the event of a side collision, the side airbags will not function properly, if
side facing the door. the sensors cannot measure the increasing air pressure inside the doors,
because the air can escape through large, non-sealed openings in the door
Important safety information on the side airbag panel.
Correct use of the airbag system cons iderably reduces the risk of injury! Never drive with removed inner door panels.
Never drive, if parts of the inner door panel have been removed and the
remaining openings have not been properly sealed.
WARNING Never drive, if the loudspeakers in the doors have been removed, only if
It is essential to always switch off page157, “Deactivating an airbag” the the loudspeaker openings have been properly sealed.
front passenger airbag when attaching a child safety seat on the front Always make sure that the openings are covered or filled, if additional
passenger seat where the child is seated with its back facing in direction of loudspeakers or other equipment parts are installed in the inner door
travel (in some countries also when the child is facing the direction of travel). If panels.
this is not done, there is a risk of the child suffering severe or even fatal injuries
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