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owners manual Chevrolet Corvette - year of production: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Chevrolet Corvette C6 owners manual EN
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WhenShould an Airbag Inflate? • If the vehicle hits a narrow object (like a pole), the
Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in moderate toairbags could inflate at a different crash speed
severe frontal or near-frontal crashes to help reduce thethan if the vehicle hits a wide object (like a wall).
potential for severe injuries mainly to the driver’s or• If the vehicle goes into an object at an angle, the
right front passenger’s head and chest. However, theyairbags could inflate at a different crash speed
are only designed to inflate if the impact exceeds athan if the vehicle goes straight into the object.
predetermined deployment threshold. DeploymentThresholds can also vary with specific vehicle design.
thresholds are used to predict how severe a crash isFrontal airbags are not intended to inflate during vehicle
likely to be in time for the airbags to inflate androllovers, rear impacts, or in many side impacts.
help restrain the occupants.
Whether the frontal airbags will or should deploy is notIn addition, your vehicle has dual-stage frontal airbags.
based on how fast your vehicle is traveling. It dependsDual-stage airbags adjust the restraint according to
largely on what you hit, the direction of the impact,crash severity. Your vehicle has electronic frontal
and how quickly your vehicle slows down.sensors, which help the sensing system distinguish
Frontal airbags may inflate at different crash speeds.between a moderate frontal impact and a more severe
For example: frontal impact. For moderate frontal impacts, dual-stage
airbags inflate at a level less than full deployment.
• If the vehicle hits a stationary object, the airbagsFor more severe frontal impacts, full deployment occurs.
could inflate at a different crash speed than if theYour vehicle may have one or two seat position
vehicle hits a moving object. sensors, depending on what model you have. The seat
• If the vehicle hits an object that deforms, theposition sensor(s) enable the sensing system to
airbags could inflate at a different crash speed thanmonitor the position of the driver seat (all models
if the vehicle hits an object that does not deform.except Z06 and ZR1) and the right front passenger seat
(all models). Seat position sensor(s) provide information
that is used to determine if the airbags should deploy
at a reduced level or at full deployment.
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