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Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual - 2012 Black plate (28,1) 3-28 Seats and Restraints The vehicle has seat-mounted sideimpact airbag is intended to inflateWhatMakesanAirbag impact and roof-rail airbags. Seeon the side of the vehicle that isInflate? Airbag System on page 3‑23.struck. Both roof-rail airbags will Seat-mounted side impact andinflate when either side of theIn a deployment event, the sensing roof-rail airbags are intended tovehicle is struck, or the sensingsystem sends an electrical signal inflate in moderate to severe sidesystem predicts that the vehicle istriggering a release of gas from the crashes depending on the locationabout to roll over on its side, or in ainflator. Gas from the inflator fills the of the impact. In addition, thesesevere frontal impact.airbag causing the bag to break out roof-rail airbags are intended toIn any particular crash, no oneof the cover. The inflator, the airbag, inflate during a rollover or in acan say whether an airbag shouldand related hardware are all part of severe frontal impact. Seat-mounted have inflated simply because of thethe airbag module. side impact and roof-rail airbags willvehicle damage or the repair costs.For airbag location, seeWhere Are inflate if the crash severity is aboveFor frontal airbags, inflation isthe Airbags? on page 3‑25. the system's designed thresholddetermined by what the vehicle hits, level. The threshold level can varythe angle of the impact, and howHowDoesanAirbag with specific vehicle design.quickly the vehicle slows down. ForRestrain? Seat-mounted side impact airbagsseat-mounted side impact and are not intended to inflate in frontalroof-rail airbags, deployment isIn moderate to severe frontal or impacts, near frontal impacts,determined by the location andnear frontal collisions, even belted rollovers, or rear impacts. Roof-railseverity of the side impact. In aoccupants can contact the steering airbags are not intended to inflate inrollover event, roof-rail airbagwheel or the instrument panel. In rear impacts. A seat-mounted sidedeployment is determined by themoderate to severe side collisions, direction of the roll. even belted occupants can contact the inside of the vehicle.

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