2010 Dodge Avenger Owner Manual - Page 56

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 • Knee Impact Bolster • Driver Advanced Front Airbag • Passenger Advanced Front Airbag determined by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC), which may receive information from the front impact sensors. The first stage inflator is triggered immediately during an impact that requires airbag deployment. The timing of • Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Airbags (SAB) the second stage determines whether the output force is • Supplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC) low, medium, or high. If a low output is sufficient to meet the need, the remaining gas in the inflator is expended. • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Front Seat Belt Pretensioners, Seat Belt Buckle Switch, and Seat Track Position Sensors • Supplemental Active Head Restraint for Driver and Front Passenger Advanced Front Airbag Features The Advanced Front Airbag system has multistage driver and front passenger airbags. This system provides output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as 2 WARNING! • No objects should be placed over or near the airbag on the instrument panel, because any such objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the airbag to inflate. (Continued)