2013 Honda Fit Owner's Manual - Page 36

uu Airbags u Airbag System Components 2013 Fit QRG The front, front side, and side curtain airbags are deployed according to the direction and severity of impact. The airbag system includes: a Two SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) d An electronic control unit that continually h Impact monitors and records information about the sensors, the airbag activators, the seat belt tensioners, and driver and front passenger seat belt use when the ignition switch is in ON (w . e Automatic sensors that can detect a moderate-to-severe front or side collision. TOC Safe Driving i An indicator on the dashboard that alerts front airbags. The driver's airbag is stored in the center of the steering wheel; the front passenger's airbag is stored in the dashboard. Both are marked SRS AIRBAG. b Two you that the front passenger's front airbag has been turned off. j Sensors front seat belt tensioners. The driver's and front passenger's seat belts incorporate sensors that detect whether or not they are fastened. driver's seat position sensor. If the seat is too far forward, the airbag will inflate with less force. sensors in the front passenger's seat. The front passenger's airbag will be turned off if the weight on the seat is 65 lbs (29 kg) or less (the weight of an infant or small child). that can detect if a child or small statured adult is in the deployment path of the front passenger's side airbag. side airbags, one for the driver and one for a front passenger. The airbags are stored in the outer edges of the seatbacks. Both are marked SIDE AIRBAG. side curtain airbags, one for each side of the vehicle. The airbags are stored in the ceiling, above the side windows. The front and rear pillars are marked SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG. fA k An indicator on the instrument panel that alerts you to a possible problem with your airbag system or seat belt tensioners. l An indicator on the instrument panel that g Weight c Two alerts you that the front passenger's side airbag has been turned off. Index Home Continued 35