2003 Toyota Highlander Owners Manual - Page 61

'03 HIGHLANDER_U (L/O 0208) SRS side airbags NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer. Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module, which will record the use of the seat belt restraint system by the driver and front passenger when the SRS side airbags are inflated. CAUTION SRS side airbags inflate with considerable force. To avoid potential death or serious injury when they inflate, the driver and front passenger must: The SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) side airbags are designed to provide further protection for the driver and front passenger in addition to the primary safety protection provided by the seat belts. In response to a severe side impact, the SRS side airbags work together with the seat belts to help reduce injury by inflating. The SRS side airbags help to reduce injuries mainly to the driver's or front passenger's chest. The SRS side airbag on the passenger seat is activated even with no passenger in the front seat. Be sure to wear your seat belt properly. D Wear their seat belts properly. D Remain properly seated with their back upright and against the seat at all times. 2003 HIGHLANDER from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM48441U) 61