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Additional information about your airbags – Acura 2008 RL User Manual

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You will also see a ‘‘CHECK
AIRBAG SYSTEM’’ message on the
multi-information display (see page

).

If you see any of these indications,
the airbags and seat belt tensioners
may not work properly when you
need them.

This indicator alerts you that the
passenger’s front airbag has been
shut off because weight sensors
detect about 65 lbs (29 kg) or less
(the weight of an infant or small
child) on the front passenger’s seat.
It does

there is a problem

with the airbag.

This indicator alerts you that the
passenger’s side airbag has been
automatically shut off. It does
mean there is a problem with your
side airbags.

When you turn the ignition switch to
the ON (II) position, the indicator
should come on briefly and go out
(see page

). If it does not come on,

stays on, or comes on while driving
without a passenger in the front seat,
you will also see a ‘‘PASSENGER
SIDE AIRBAG OFF’’ message on the
multi-information display. Have the
system checked (see page

).

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Ignoring the SRS indicator can
result in serious injury or death
if the airbag systems or
tensioners do not work properly.

Have your vehicle checked by a
dealer as soon as possible if
the SRS indicator alerts you to
a possible problem.