Mitsubishi Lancer VIII 8 owners manual page 43

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Child restraint systems The pre-tensioners activate in the event of a Force limiter system moderate-to-severe frontal or side impact, N00408900113 even if the seat belt is not being worn. The In the event of an accident, the seat belt force seat belt pre-tensioners may not activate in limiter system will help reduce the force certain types of collisions, even though the applied to the driver and front seat passenger. 4 vehicle may appear to be severely damaged. Such non-activation does not mean some- thing is wrong with the seat belt pre-tensioner Child restraint systems system, but rather that the collision forces were not severe enough or not of the type to N00407100697 activate the system. When transporting infants or small children 1- SRS warning light in your vehicle, an appropriate child restraint 2- Front impact sensors WARNING system must always be used. This is required 3- Seat belt pre-tensioners by law in the U.S. and Canada. 4- Airbag control unit The seat belt pre-tensioner system is Child restraint systems specifically designed 5- Side impact sensors designed to work only once. After the seat for infants and small children are offered by belt pre-tensioners have been activated, several manufacturers. Choose only a child they will not work again. They must The airbag control unit monitors the readiness restraint system with a label certifying that it promptly be replaced and the entire seat of the electronic parts of the system whenever complies with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety belt pre-tensioner system inspected by an Standard 213 (FMVSS 213) or Motor Vehicle authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “START” position. These include all of the Restraint Systems and Booster Cushions items listed above and all related wiring. Safety Regulations (RSSR). Look for the The pre-tensioner seat belt system will oper- manufacturer’s statement of compliance on SRS warning the box and child restraint system itself. ate only when the ignition switch is in the N00408700094 “ON” or “START” position. This warning tells you if there is a problem The child restraint system should be appropri- When the seat belt pre-tensioners activate, involving the SRS airbags and the pre-ten- some smoke is released and a loud noise will ate for your child’s weight and height, and sioner seat belts. Refer to “SRS warning” on be heard. The smoke is not harmful, but care should properly fit your vehicle’s seat. page 4-27. For detail information, refer to the instruction should be taken not to intentionally inhale it, manual accompanying the child restraint sys- as it may cause some temporary irritation to tem. people with respiratory problems. 4-14 Seat and restraint systems

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