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:
Rear Side Door Adjustment (4 Door Notch Back 69)
Rear Side Door Adjustment
Callout
Component Name
1
Rear Side Door
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Procedure
Loosen the rear door hinge bolt?€‰(Qty:?€‰4) to adjust the rear
door.
A ...
Exhaust Rear Muffler Heat Shield Replacement
Exhaust Rear Muffler Heat Shield Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Disconnect the exhaust system hangers in the rear and allow the exhaust
system to rest on the rear axle.
1
...
Control Valve Body Cleaning and Inspection (Gen 2)
Control Valve Body Cleaning and Inspection
Callout
Component Name
Warning: Valve springs can be tightly compressed. Use care
when removing retainers and plugs. Personal injury could result.
Caution: After cle ...
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