Customer Safety Information

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

Label is not to be removed except by the vehicle owner. Other labels can be replaced with new ones if they become dirty or damaged.




A. WARNING: DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
- Children 12 and under can be killed by the air bag.
- The BACK SEAT is the SAFEST place for children.
- NEVER put a rear4acing child seat in the front.
- Sit as far back as possible from the air bag.
- ALWAYS use SEAT BELTS and CHILD RESTRAINS.

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 MITSUBISHI dealer.

C. CAUTION:
Do not disassemble or drop.

D. CAUTION:SRS
Before replacing steering wheel, read to 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 instructions. To recenter: Rotate clockwise until tight. Then rotate in opposite direction approximately 3 1/8 turns and align ><.

G. CAUTION: SRS
Before removal of steering gear box, read to 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 procedures 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.

I. WARNING:
Children Can Be KILLED or INJURED by Passenger Air Bag.

The back seat is the safest place for children 12 and under.

Make sure all children use seat belts or child seats. Not to be removed except by owner.