2004 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 21

Protecting Adults and Teens Additional Safety Precautions Two people should never use the same seat belt. If they do, they Do not place hard or sharp objects between yourself and a front airbag. Carrying hard or sharp On models with side airbags, do not attach hard objects on or near a door. If a side airbag inflates, a could be very seriously injured in a crash. Do not put any accessories on seat belts. Devices intended to improve objects on your lap, or driving with a pipe or other sharp objects in your mouth, can result in injuries if your front airbag inflates. Keep your hands and arms away from the airbag covers. If your cup holder or other hard object attached on or near the door could be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone. occupant comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can severely compromise the protective capability of the seat belt and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash. hands or arms are close to an airbag cover, they could be injured if the front airbag inflates. Do not attach or place objects on the front airbag covers. Objects on the covers marked ''SRS AIRBAG'' could interfere with the proper operation of the airbags. Or, if the airbags inflate, the objects could be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone if the airbags inflate. 18 Driver and Passenger Safety