2008 Honda S2000 Owner's Manual - Page 8

Main Menu Driver and Passenger Safety This section gives you important information about how to protect yourself and your passenger. It shows you how to use seat belts properly. It explains how your airbags work, and it tells you how to properly restrain children in your vehicle. Important Safety Precautions ...6 Your Vehicle's Safety Features...7 Seat Belts ...8 Airbags ...9 Protecting Adults and Teens...10 1. Close and Lock the Doors ...10 2. Adjust the Seats ...10 3. Adjust the Seat-Backs ...11 4. Fasten and Position the Seat Belts ...12 5. Maintain a Proper Sitting Position ...13 Advice for Pregnant Women...14 Additional Safety Precautions ...15 Additional Information About Your Seat Belts ...16 Seat Belt System Components ...16 Lap/Shoulder Belt ...17 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...18 Seat Belt Maintenance ...18 Additional Information About Your Airbags ...20 Airbag System Components ...20 How Your Airbags Work ...22 How the SRS Indicator Works ...25 How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works ...26 Airbag Service ...27 Additional Safety Precautions ...28 Protecting Children General Guidelines ...29 All Children Must Be Restrained ...29 Your Vehicle is Not Recommended for Child Passengers ...30 The Passenger's Airbag Can Pose Serious Risks ...30 Additional Safety Precautions ...32 Protecting Small Children ...33 Selecting a Child Seat ...34 Installing a Child Seat ...34 Protecting Larger Children ...37 Checking Seat Belt Fit ...37 Using a Booster Seat ...38 When Can a Larger Child Ride in This Vehicle ...39 Additional Safety Precautions ...40 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...41 Safety Labels ...42 Driver and Passenger Safety 2008 S2000 5