1997 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 35

In many crashes severe enough inflate an air bag, to windshields are broken by vehicle deformation. Additional windshield breakage may also occur from the right front passenger air bag. NOTICE: ~~ If you damage the covering the driver'sor the for e Air bags are designed to inflate only once. After they right front passenger's air bag, the bag may not inflate, you'll need some new parts your air bag for work properly.You may haveto replace the air system. If you don't get them, the air bag system bag modulein the steering wheel or both the air won't be there to help protect you in another crash. bag moduleand the instrument panel for the A new system will include air bag modules and right front passenger's air bag. Do not openor possibly other parts. The service manual for your break the air bag coverings. vehicle covers the need to replace other parts. Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module, which records information about the air bag system. module records The information about the readiness the system, when of the sensors are activated and driver's safety belt usage at deployment. a Let only qualified technicians work on your air bag system. Improper service can mean that your air bag system won't work properly. See your dealer for service. 1-26