Nissan Note II 2 E12 owners manual page 67

text version of content this owner's manual page from owners manual to the vehicle Nissan Note, year of production 2012:

The driver supplemental front-impact air bag isunoccupied, the light will not be illuminated, butbags inflate quickly in order to help protect the located in the center of the steering wheel. Thethe air bag will be off). For additional information,front occupants. Because of this, the force of the passenger supplemental front-impact air bag isrefer to “Front passengerairbagandstatuslight”front air bag inflating can increase the risk of mounted in the dashboard above the glove box.in this section. Onefrontairbaginflatingdoesnotinjury if the occupant is too close to, or is against, Thefrontairbagsaredesignedtoinflateinhigherindicate improper performance of the system.the front air bag module during inflation. severity frontal collisions, although they may in-If you have any questions about your air bagThefront air bags deflate quickly after a collision. flate if the forces in another type of collision aresystem,pleasecontactNISSANoryourNISSANThe front air bags operate only when the similar to those of a higher severity frontal impact.dealer. If you are considering modification of yourignitionswitchisplacedintheONposition. They may not inflate in certain frontal collisions.vehicle due to a disability, you may also contact Vehicle damage (or lack of it) is not always anNISSAN.Contactinformationis contained in theAfter placing the ignition switch in the ON indication of proper front air bag system opera-front of this Owner’s Manual.position, the supplemental air bag warning tion. light illuminates. The supplemental air bag TheNISSANAdvancedAirBagSystemhasdualWhen a front air bag inflates, a fairly loud noisewarninglightwillturnoffafterabout7sec- maybeheard,followed by the release of smoke.ondsif the system is operational. stage inflators. It also monitors information fromThissmokeisnotharmfulanddoesnotindicatea the crash zone sensor, the Air bag Control Unitfire. Careshouldbetakentonotinhaleit,asitmay (ACU), seat belt buckle sensors and Occupantcauseirritation and choking. Those with a history DetectionSensor(weightsensor).Inflatoropera-of a breathing condition should get fresh air tionisbasedontheseverityofacollisionandseatpromptly. belt usage for the driver. For the front passenger,Front air bags, along with the use of seat belts, the occupant detection sensors are also moni-help to cushion the impact force on the face and tored. Based on information from the sensors,chest of the front occupants. They can help save only one front air bag may inflate in a crash,lives and reduce serious injuries. However, an dependingonthecrashseverityandwhethertheinflating front air bag may cause facial abrasions front occupantsarebeltedorunbelted.Addition-or other injuries. Front air bags do not provide ally, the front passenger air bag may be automati-restraint to the lower body. cally turned OFF under some conditions, de- pending on the weight detected on theEvenwithNISSANairbags,seatbeltsshouldbe passenger seat and how the seat belt is used. Ifcorrectly worn and the driver and passenger thefrontpassengerairbagisOFF,thepassengerseated upright as far as practical away from the air bagstatuslightwillbeilluminated(iftheseatissteering wheel or instrument panel. The front air 1-50 Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system

owners manual Nissan Note

owners manual Nissan Note - year of production: 2012 - Nissan Note II 2 E12 owners manual EN