1996 Buick Skylark Owner's Manual - Page 35

1 A CAUTION: Air bags inflate with great forpe, faster than the blink of an eye. If you're too close to an inflating air bag, it could seriously injure you. Safety belts help keep you in position for an air bag inflation in a crash. Always wear your safety belt, even with an air bag. The drivershould,sit as far back as possible whilestill maintaining control the of vehicle. I AIR BAG There is an air bag readiness light $on the instrument AIR panel, which shows BAG. The system checks the bag's electrical system for air malfunctions. The light tells if there is an electrical you in problem. See "Air Bag Readiness Light" the Index for more information. An inflating air bag canseriously injure small children. Always secure children properly in your vehicle. To read how, see the partof this manual called "Children" and the caution label the. on right frontpassenger's safety belt. 1-22