Infiniti QX56 QXII owners manual page 71

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Thedriversupplementalfrontairbagislocatedinis OFF, the passenger air bag status light will besenger seated upright as far as practical away the center of the steering wheel. The passengerilluminated(iftheseatisunoccupied,thelightwillfrom the steering wheel or instrument panel. The supplemental front air bag is mounted in thenotbeilluminated,buttheairbagwillbeoff).Seesupplementalfrontairbagsinflatequicklyinorder dashboardabovetheglovebox.Thesupplemen-“Front passenger air bag and status light”later into help protect the front occupants. Because of tal front air bags are designed to inflate in higherthis section for further details. One front air bagthis, the force of the front air bag inflating can severity frontal collisions, although they may in-inflating does not indicate improper performanceincrease the risk of injury if the occupant is too flate if the forces in another type of collision areof the system.close to, or is against, the front air bag module similar to those of a higher severity frontal impact.during inflation. They may not inflate in certain frontal collisions.If you have any questions about your air bagThefront air bags deflate quickly after a collision. Vehicle damage (or lack of it) is not always ansystem, please contact INFINITI or your INFINITI indication of proper supplemental front air bagdealer. If you are considering modification of yourThe supplemental front air bags operate system operation. vehicle due to a disability, you may also contactonly when the ignition switch is in the ON INFINITI. Contact information is contained in theor START position. The INFINITI advanced Air Bag System has dualfront of this Owner’s Manual.After turning the ignition key to the ON stage inflators. It also monitors information fromWhen a supplemental front air bag inflates, aposition, the supplemental air bag warning the crash zone sensor, the Airbag Control Unitfairly loud noise may be heard, followed by thelight illuminates. The supplemental air bag (ACU), seat belt buckle sensors, occupant clas-release of smoke. This smoke is not harmful andwarning light will turn off after about 7 sification sensor (pressure sensor) and passen-does not indicate a fire. Care should be taken toseconds if the system is operational. ger seat belt tension sensor. Inflator operation isnot inhale it, as it may cause irritation and chok- based on the severity of a collision and seat belting. Those with a history of a breathing condition usage for the driver. For the front passenger, itshould get fresh air promptly. additionally monitors the weight of an occupantSupplementalfrontairbags,alongwiththeuseof orobjectontheseatandseatbelttension.Basedseat belts, help to cushion the impact force on oninformationfromthesensors,onlyonefrontairthe face and chest of the front occupants. They bag may inflate in a crash, depending on thecan help save lives and reduce serious injuries. crash severity and whether the front occupantsHowever, an inflating front air bag may cause are belted or unbelted. Additionally, the frontfacial abrasions or other injuries. Front air bags passenger air bag may be automatically turneddonotprovide restraint to the lower body. OFF under some conditions, depending on the weight detected on the passenger seat and howEvenwith INFINITI advanced air bags, seat belts theseatbeltisused.Ifthefrontpassengerairbagshould be correctly worn and the driver and pas- Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-55 ZREVIEWCOPY—2008Infiniti QX56 (iwz) Owners Manual—USA_English (nna) 03/02/07—debbieX

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