2014 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Crew Cab Owner Manual - Page 92

3-30 Seats and Restraints Child age 1 to 12. A child age 1 to 12 must ride in the front seat because: . . If the vehicle does not have an airbag off switch, it may have a passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-32. This switch should only be turned to the off position if the person in the right front passenger position is a member of a passenger risk group identified by the national government as follows: Infant. An infant (less than 1 year old) must ride in the front seat because: . . My vehicle has no rear seat; Although children ages 1 to 12 ride in the rear seat(s) whenever possible, children ages 1 to 12 sometimes must ride in the front because no space is available in the rear seat(s) of my vehicle; or The child has a medical condition which, according to the child's physician, makes it necessary for the child to ride in the front seat so that the driver can constantly monitor the child's condition. from turning off the airbag and allowing the passenger, even if belted, to hit the instrument panel or windshield in a crash. { Warning If the right front passenger airbag is turned off for a person who is not in a risk group identified by the national government, that person will not have the extra protection of an airbag. In a crash, the airbag will not be able to inflate and help protect the person sitting there. Do not turn off the passenger airbag unless the person sitting there is in a risk group. . My vehicle has no rear seat; My vehicle has a rear seat too small to accommodate a rear-facing infant seat; or The infant has a medical condition which, according to the infant's physician, makes it necessary for the infant to ride in the front seat so that the driver can constantly monitor the child's condition. . Medical Condition. A passenger has a medical condition which, according to his or her physician: . Causes the passenger airbag to pose a special risk for the passenger; and Makes the potential harm from the passenger airbag in a crash greater than the potential harm .