HONDA 2006 Ridgeline - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 20)

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When driving, remember to sit
upright and adjust the seat as far
back as possible while allowing full
control of the vehicle. When riding
as a front passenger, adjust the seat
as far back as possible.
This will reduce the risk of injuries
to both you and your unborn child
that can be caused by a crash or an
inflating front airbag.
Each time you have a checkup, ask
your doctor if it’s okay for you to
drive.
If they do, they
could be very seriously injured in a
crash.
If they do, they could be very
seriously injured in a crash.
If they do, they could
be killed or very seriously injured
in a crash.
Carrying hard or sharp
objects on your lap, or driving with
a pipe or other sharp object in
your mouth, can result in injuries
if your front airbag inflates.
Devices intended to improve
occupant comfort or reposition the
shoulder part of a seat belt can
reduce the protective capability of
the seat belt and increase the
chance of serious injury in a crash.
They could be
killed or injured in a crash, or
become ill or even die from carbon
monoxide poisoning if engine
exhaust enters the cap.
A passenger who is not
wearing a seat belt during a crash
or emergency stop can be thrown
against the inside of the vehicle,
against other occupants, or out of
the vehicle.
Protecting Adults and Teens
Additional Saf ety Precautions Two people should never use the
same seat belt.
Never let passengers ride in the
area in f ront of a f olded-up rear
seat.
Never let passengers ride in the
pickup bed.
Do not place hard or sharp objects
between yourself and a f ront
airbag.
Do not put any accessories on seat
belts.
Never let passengers ride inside a
truck cap (shell).
Passengers should not stand up or
change seats while the vehicle is
moving.
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