Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag causing the bag to break out of the cover. The inflator, the airbag, and related hardware are all part of the airbag module.
For airbag locations, see Where Are the Airbags?.
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
This vehicle is equipped with airbags. See Airbag System. Airbags
are designed to inflate if the impact exceeds the specific airbag system's deployment
threshold. Deployment thresholds are use ...
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants
can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side
collisions, even belted occupants ...
Other materials:
Front Seat Heater Control Module Replacement
Front Seat Heater Control Module Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Front Seat Heater Control Module Fastener (Qty: 2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
2
Front Seat He ...
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Turn on the radio and record all of the radio pre-set stations.
Ensure that all lamps and accessories are turned off.
Tu ...
Lights
Basic information
Example
Front parking light / daytime running light / front turn signal
Map light
Headlight (low beam)
Front fog light (if equipped)
Headlight (high beam)
Front side marker light
Puddle light (if equipped)
Side turn signal (if equipped)
Rear personal light
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