2009 Chevrolet Aveo Owner's Manual - Page 64
2009 Chevrolet Aveo Manual
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If a child restraint has been installed and the off symbol is not lit, see "If the On Indicator is Lit for a Child Restraint" under Passenger Sensing System on page 1-67 for more information. To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle's safety belt and let it go back all the way. Airbags are designed to supplement the protection provided by safety belts. Even though today's airbags are also designed to help reduce the risk of injury from the force of an inflating bag, all airbags must inflate very quickly to do their job. Here are the most important things to know about the airbag system: Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: { CAUTION: You can be severely injured or killed in a crash if you are not wearing your safety belt - even if you have airbags. Airbags are designed to work with safety belts, but do not replace them. Also, airbags are not designed to deploy in every crash. In some crashes safety belts are your only restraint. See When Should an Airbag Inflate? on page 1-64. Wearing your safety belt during a crash helps reduce your chance of hitting things inside the vehicle or being ejected from it. Airbags are "supplemental restraints" to the safety belts. Everyone in your vehicle should wear a safety belt properly - whether or not there is an airbag for that person. • A frontal airbag for the driver. • A frontal airbag for the right front passenger. The vehicle may have the following airbags: • A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the driver. • A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the right front passenger. All of the airbags in your vehicle will have the word AIRBAG embossed in the trim or on an attached label near the deployment opening. For frontal airbags, the word AIRBAG will appear on the middle part of the steering wheel for the driver and on the instrument panel for the right front passenger. With seat-mounted side impact airbags, the word AIRBAG will appear on the side of the seatback closest to the door. 1-60