Acura 2011 MDX - Manual (Page 31)

Your Airbag System (SRS) includes:
● Two SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System) front airbags. The driver's
airbag is stored in the center of the
steering wheel; the front
passenger's airbag is stored in the
dashboard. Both are marked
‘‘SRS
AIRBAG ’’ (see page 29 ).
●
Two side airbags, one for the
driver and one for a front
passenger. The airbags are stored
in the outer edges of the seat-
backs. Both are marked
‘‘SIDE
AIRBAG ’’ (see page 32 ).
● Two side curtain airbags, one for
each side of the vehicle. The
airbags are stored in the ceiling
above the side windows. The front
and rear pillars are marked
‘‘SIDE
CURTAIN AIRBAG ’’ (see page 34 ).
● On models with CMBS, front seat
belt e-pretensioners (see page
24 ).
●
Automatic front seat belt
tensioners (see page
23 ).
●
Sensors that can detect a moderate
to severe front impact, side impact,
or if your vehicle is about to
rollover.
●
Sensors that can detect whether a
child is in the passenger's side
airbag path and signal the control
unit to turn the airbag off (see
page
33 ).
● Sensors that can detect whether
the driver's seat belt and the front
passenger's seat belt are latched or
unlatched (see page
21 ).
● A driver's seat position sensor that
monitors the distance of the seat
from the front airbag. If the seat is
too far forward, the airbag will
inflate with less force (see
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Additional Information About Your Airbags
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Driver
and
Passenger
Safety
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2011 MDX