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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
The seat belts are designed to protect you in many typ es
of collisions. The front airbags will not deploy in all
frontal collisions. Front airbag deploym ent will depend
on severity and typ e of collision.
WARN ING! (Con tin ued)
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If you r veh icle is equipped with sid e airb ags, do
not attach cuphold ers or any oth er objects on or
arou nd the door. The inflatin g sid e airb ag could
drive the objects into occupants, causin g seriou s
injury.
Do not cover or place item s on the airb ag covers.
These item s may cause seriou s injury durin g in-
flation .
If you r vehicle is so equ ipped, the side airbag on the
crash side of the vehicle is triggered in certain moderate-
to-severe side collisions. In certain typ es of collisions,
both the front and side airbags may be triggered . But
even in collisions where the airbags work, you need the
seat belts to keep you in the right position for the airbags
to protect you prop erly.
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Do not store or place item s under the fron t seats.
You may damage the airb ag wirin g harn esses.
Here are som e simple step s you can take to minim ize the
risk of harm from a deploying airbag:
The front airbags have a multistage inflator design. This
allow s the airbag to have different rates of inflation that
are based on collision severity. Along with the seat belts,
front airbags work with the instru ment panel knee bol-
sters to provid e improved protection for the driver and
front passenger. Side airbags also work with seat belts to
improve occupant protection.
1.
Child ren 12 years and und er shou ld alw ays rid e
buckled up in a rear seat.
| Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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