User Manual - Page 74

For 2018 WRX WRX PREMIUM.

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(75,1)
Model "A1700BE-B" EDITED: 2017/ 10/ 11
& SUBARU advanced frontal
airbag system
Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU
advanced frontal airbag system that com-
plies with the new advanced frontal airbag
requirements in the amended Federal
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS)
No. 208.
The SUBARU advanced frontal airbag
system automatically determines the de-
ployment force of the drivers SRS frontal
airbag at the time of deployment as well as
whether or not to activate the front
passengers SRS frontal airbag and, if
activated, the deployment force of the SRS
frontal airbag at the time of deployment.
Your vehicle has warning labels on the
drivers and front passengers sun visors
beginning with the phrase EVEN WITH
ADVANCED AIR BAGS and a tag at-
tached to the glove box lid beginning with
the phrase Even with Advanced Air
Bags. Make sure that you carefully read
the instructions on the warning labels and
tag.
Always wear your seatbelt. The SUBARU
advanced frontal airbag system is a
supplemental restraint system and must
be used in combination with a seatbelt. All
occupants should wear a seatbelt or be
seated in an appropriate child restraint
system.
For the locations of the SRS airbags, refer
to Components F1-41.
In a moderate to severe frontal collision,
the following components deploy.
. SRS frontal airbag for driver
. SRS frontal airbag for front passenger
. SRS knee airbag for driver
. SRS curtain airbag
*1
*1: When an offset frontal collision that is severe
enough to deploy the front airbag occurs.
These components supplement the seat-
belts by reducing the impact to the
occupants head, chest and knees.
! Drivers SRS frontal airbag
The drivers SRS frontal airbag uses a dual
stage inflator. The inflator op erates in
different ways depending on the severity
of impact.
SRS airbag system warning light
Have the system inspected by your
SUBARU dealer immediately if the SRS
airbag system warning light illuminates.
NOTE
The drivers SRS side airbag and SRS
curtain airbag are not controlled by the
SUBARU advanced frontal airbag sys-
tem.
! Front passengers SRS frontal air-
bag
The front passengers SRS frontal airbag
uses a dual stage inflator. The inflator
operates in different ways depending on
the severity of impact.
The occupant detection system sensor is
installed under the seat upholstery and
CONTINUED
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
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