2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara Owner's Manual - Page 57

BEFORE DRIVING bag will not deploy and the seat belt pretensioner will not operate. If you have secured a child in the front passenger seat in a forward-facing child restraint system or booster seat and the "PASS AIR BAG OFF" indicator light is not on, turn the vehicle off, remove the child restraint or booster seat from the vehicle and reinstall it following the child restraint or booster seat manufacturer's directions. Also refer to "Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems" in this section. If, after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle, the "PASS AIR BAG OFF" indicator is still not lit, check to make sure that the vehicle's seatback is not pressing the child restraint into the seat cushion. If this happens, slightly recline the vehicle's seatback and adjust the seat cushion if possible. Also make sure the child restraint is not trapped under the vehicle head restraint. If this happens, adjust the head restraint. If the "PASS AIR BAG OFF" indicator is still not on, secure the child in the child restraint or booster seat in a rear seat position in the vehicle and check with your dealer. front air bag when the system senses a properly-seated adult in the front passenger's seat. When the passenger sensing system has allowed the air bag to be enabled, the "PASS AIR BAG OFF" indicator will remain off to remind you that the air bag is active. If a person of adult size is sitting in the front passenger's seat and the "PASS AIR BAG OFF" indicator comes on, it could be because that person isn't sitting properly in the seat. If this happens, unfasten the seat belts, sit upright in the center of the seat with the seatback nearly vertical and your legs outstretched, and refasten the seat belt. 65D607 WARNING Do not install a rear-facing child restraint in the front passenger's seat. If the passenger's front air bag inflates, a child in a rear-facing child restraint could be seriously injured. The back of a rear-facing child restraint would be too close to the inflating air bag. According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in rear seating positions than in front seating positions. Whenever possible, SUZUKI recommends you install child restraints in the rear seat. The front passenger sensing system is designed to enable the front passenger's 52D258 When seated as shown in the above illustration, the front passenger sensing system senses a properly-seated occupant and enables the air bag. 2-43