Safety Information

Warning/Caution Labels:

A number of caution labels related to the SRS are found in the vehicle, as shown in the illustration. Follow label instructions when servicing SRS.

If labels are dirty or damaged, replace them with new ones.

Label Comments
A. WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY:

For maximum safety protection in all types of crashes, you must always wear your safety belt. Do not install rearward-facing child seats in any front passenger seat position.

Do not sit or lean unnecessarily close to the air bag. Do not place any objects over the air bag or between the air bag and yourself.

See the owner's manual for further information and explanations.

B. Driver's air bag information

This vehicle has an air bag which will supplement the seatbelt in certain frontal collisions. The air bag is not a substitute for the seatbelt in any type of collision. The driver, and all other occupants, should wear seatbelts at all times.

WARNING!

If the "SRS" warning light does not illuminate for several seconds when ignition key is turned to "ON" or the engine is started, or if the warning light stays on while driving, take the vehicle to your nearest authorized dealer immediately. Also if the vehicle's front end is damaged or if the air bag has deployed. Take the vehicle for service immediately.

The air bag system must be inspected by an authorized dealer ten years after the vehicle manufacture date shown on the certification label located on the left front door-latch post or door frame.

Read the "SRS" section of your owner's manual before driving, for important information, about operation, and service of the air bag system.

When you are going to discard your gas Generator or vehicle, please see your dealer.

C. CAUTION:

Do not disassemble or drop. If defective, refer to service manual.

D. CAUTION: SRS

Before replacing steering wheel, read service manual, center front wheels and align SRS clock spring neutral marks. Failure to do so may render SRS system inoperative, risking serious driver injury.

E. DANGER POISON

Keep out of the reach of children. Contains sodium azide and potassium nitrate contents are poisonous and extremely flammable. Contact with acid, water, or heavy metals may produce harmful and irritating gases or explosive compounds. Do not dismantle, incinerate, bring into contact with electricity or store at temperatures exceeding 93°C (200°F).

FIRST AID: If contents are swallowed induce vomiting. For eye contact flush eye with water for 15 minutes. If gases from acid or water contact are inhaled, seek fresh air. In every case, get prompt medical attention.

For additional information, see material safety data sheet (MSDS) for this product.

F. CAUTION: SRS clock spring

This is not a repairable part. Do not disassemble or tamper. If defective, replace entire unit per service manual instructions. To re-center: Rotate clockwise until tight. Then rotate in opposite direction approximately 3 1/3 turns and align arrows.

G. CAUTION: SRS

Before removal of steering gear box, read service manual, center front wheels and remove ignition key.

Failure to do so may damage SRS clock spring and render SRS system inoperative, risking serious driver injury.

H. WARNING: SRS

This air bag module cannot be repaired. Do not disassemble or tamper.

Do not perform diagnosis. Do not touch with electrical test equipment or probes.

Refer to service manual for further instructions, and for special handling.

Storage and disposal procedures. Tampering or mishandling can result in injury.

DANGER POISON

Keep out of the reach of children. Contains sodium azide and potassium nitrate contents are poisonous and extremely flammable. Contact with acid, water or heavy metals may produce harmful and irritating gases or explosive compounds. Do not dismantle. Incinerate, bring into contact with electricity or store at temperatures exceeding 93°C (200°F).

FIRST AID:

If contents are swallowed induce vomiting. For eye contact flush eye with water for 15 minutes. If gases from acid or water contact are inhaled, seek fresh air. In every case, get prompt medical attention.