2002 Lexus GS 430 Owners Manual - Page 113

COMFORT ADJUSTMENT CAUTION The side airbags inflate with considerable force. To avoid potential death or serious injury when they inflate, the driver and front passenger must: D Wear their seat belts properly. D Remain properly seated with their back upright and against the seat at all times. Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module, which will record the use of the seat belt restraint system by the driver when the curtain shield airbags are inflated. CAUTION The curtain shield airbags inflate with considerable force. To avoid potential death or serious injury when they inflate, the driver and front passenger must: D Wear their seat belts properly. D Remain properly seated with their back upright and against the seat at all times. 16G143c "Curtain shield airbags In response to a severe side impact, the curtain shield airbags for the driver or front passenger work together with the seat belts by inflating to help reduce injury mainly to the driver's or front passenger's head. The curtain shield airbag is activated even with no passenger in the front seat. Be sure to wear your seat belt properly. 96