2013 Dodge Dart Owner Manual - Page 67

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 WARNING! • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC), do not stack luggage or other cargo up high enough to block the location of the SABIC. The area where the SABIC is located should remain free from any obstructions. • Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the side air bags; the performance could be adversely affected and/or objects could be pushed into you, causing serious injury. Supplemental Driver And Front Passenger Knee Air Bags The Supplemental Knee Air Bags provide enhanced protection and work together with the Advanced Front Air Bags during a frontal impact. Along with seat belts and pretensioners, Advanced Front Air Bags work with the Supplemental Knee Air Bags to provide improved protection for the driver and front passenger. Side air bags also work with seat belts to improve occupant protection. Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls 2 Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) Knee Impact Bolster The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety system The Knee Impact Bolster helps protect the knees of the required for this vehicle. front passenger, and position the front occupant for the The ORC determines if deployment of the front and/or best interaction with the Advanced Front Air Bag. side air bags in a frontal or side collision is required. Based on the impact sensor's signals, a central electronic