2012 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual SRT - Page 69

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 • Turn on the interior lights, which remain on as long as If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags, any the battery has power, until the ignition key is re- or all of the following may occur: moved or the ignition switch is changed to OFF using • The nylon air bag material may sometimes cause the Keyless Go Start/Stop button. abrasions and/or skin reddening to the driver and • Unlock the doors automatically. front passenger as the air bags deploy and unfold. The abrasions are similar to friction rope burns or those In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System you might get sliding along a carpet or gymnasium functions after an event, the ignition switch must be floor. They are not caused by contact with chemicals. changed from IGN ON to IGN OFF. They are not permanent and normally heal quickly. If A Deployment Occurs However, if you haven't healed significantly within a The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflate few days, or if you have any blistering, see your doctor immediately after deployment. immediately. NOTE: Front and/or side air bags will not deploy in all • As the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-like particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the collisions. This does not mean something is wrong with process that generates the non-toxic gas used for air the air bag system. 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 2