2009 Toyota Tundra Owners Manual - Page 150

1-7. Safety information n Operating conditions (side airbags) l The SRS side airbags are designed to inflate when the passenger compartment is subjected to a severe impact from the side. l The SRS side airbag on the passenger seat will not activate if there is no passenger sitting in the right front passenger seat. However, the side airbag on the passenger seat may deploy if luggage is put in the seat, or the seat belt is fastened, even if the seat is unoccupied. (→P. 131) n Operating conditions (curtain shield airbags) The SRS curtain shield airbags are designed to inflate when the passenger compartment is subjected to a severe impact from the side or vehicle rollover. n Conditions under which the SRS airbags may deploy (inflate), other than a collision The SRS front airbags may also deploy if a serious impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle. Some examples are shown in the illustration. l Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface l Falling into or jumping over a deep hole l Landing hard or vehicle falling 1 Before driving The SRS curtain shield airbags may also deploy under the situation shown in the illustration. l The angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal. l The vehicle skids and hits a curb stone. 119