2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner Manual - Page 78

76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE event may be in progress and whether deployment is If you do have a collision, which deploys the air bags, any appropriate. A slower-developing event may deploy the or all of the following may occur: seat belt pretensioners on both sides of the vehicle. A • The air bag material may sometimes cause abrasions faster-developing event may deploy the seat belt pretenand/or skin reddening to the occupants as the air bags sioners as well as the SABs and SABICs on both sides of deploy and unfold. The abrasions are similar to fricthe vehicle. The rollover sensing-system may also deploy tion rope burns or those you might get sliding along a the seat belt pretensioners, with or without the SABs and carpet or gymnasium floor. They are not caused by SABICs, on both sides of the vehicle if the vehicle contact with chemicals. They are not permanent and experiences a near rollover event. normally heal quickly. However, if you haven't healed significantly within a few days, or if you have any If A Deployment Occurs blistering, see your doctor immediately. The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflate immediately after deployment. • As the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-like particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the NOTE: Front and/or side air bags will not deploy in all process that generates the non-toxic gas used for air collisions. This does not mean something is wrong with bag inflation. These airborne particles may irritate the the air bag system. 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