2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner Manual SRT - Page 79

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 floor. They are not caused by contact with chemicals. Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have deThey are not permanent and normally heal quickly. ployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air However, if you haven't healed significantly within a bags will not be in place to protect you. few days, or if you have any blistering, see your doctor WARNING! immediately. • As the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-like particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the process that generates the non-toxic gas used for air bag inflation. These airborne particles may irritate the skin, eyes, nose, or throat. If you have skin or eye irritation, rinse the area with cool water. For nose or throat irritation, move to fresh air. If the irritation continues, see your doctor. If these particles settle on your clothing, follow the garment manufacturer's instructions for cleaning. Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision. Have the air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and the front seat belt retractor assemblies replaced by an authorized dealer immediately. Also, have the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) system serviced as well. 2