Porsche Cayenne I 1 owners manual page 46

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10_Cayenne_21_KW17.book Seite 46 Donnerstag, 9. April 2009 3:33 15 f Always keep feet in the footwell while driving. Function of the airbag systemhigher speed accidents where the vehicle decele- Do not put feet on the dashboard or the seat rates over a longer time. Since airbag deployment area. Do not lean against the inside of the door Airbags are a supplemental safety system. Your does not occur in all accidents, this further em- or outside the window while the vehicle is primary protection comes from your safety belts.phasizes the need for you and your passengers to moving. The front airbags are triggered during a frontal always wear safety belts. f Using accessories not approved by Porsche collision of sufficient force and direction.Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and can cause the weight sensing to be impaired. In the event of a side impact of corresponding diagnostic module. This module will record the f Do not squeeze objects, such as the fire force, the side airbag on the impact side is use of the seat belt restraint system by the driver extinguisher, or first aid kit under the seat.triggered.and front passenger when the airbags and/or belt f Only have seats removed and installed by an The inflation process generates the amount of gas tentioner are triggered. authorized Porsche dealer so that weight required to fill the airbags at the necessary Precondition for activating the restraint systems: sensing components will not be damaged.pressure in fractions of a second.f Ignition is switched on. f Give your passenger all of the information in Airbags help to protect the head and upper body, this chapter. while simultaneously damping the motion of the Advanced Airbag driver and passenger in the impact direction in the event of a frontal impact or side impact.Your vehicle is equipped with weight sensing for Note In order to help provide protection in severe colli-the passenger's seat in accordance with Airbag components (e.g. steering wheel, seats) sions which can cause death and serious injury, U.S. Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety may be disassembled only by an authorized airbags must inflate extremely rapidly. Such high Standard 208. Porsche dealer. speed inflation has a negative but unavoidable Depending on the weight acting on the f When disposing of a used airbag unit, our side effect, which is that it can and does cause in-passenger's seat, the passenger's airbag will safety instructions must be followed. These juries, including facial and arm abrasions, bruising automatically be switched on and off. instructions can be obtained at any authorized and broken bones. You can help minimize such in-Depending on the angle and force of impact, the Porsche dealer. juries by always wearing your safety belts.passenger's airbag which is switched-on will be There are many types of accidents in which triggered during a collision. airbags are not expected to deploy. These include Precondition for switching the passenger's airbag accidents where the airbags would provide no be-on and off, depending on weight: nefit, such as a rear impact against your vehicle. f Ignition is switched on. Other accidents where the airbags are designed not to deploy are those where the risk of injury from the airbag deployment could exceed any pro- tective benefits, such as in low speed accidents or 46 Seats, Mirrors and Steering Wheel

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