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 ...
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Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
For vehicles with this feature, read the following section before using it.
The Forward Collision Alert (FCA) system may help to avoid or reduce the harm
caused by front-end crashes. FCA provides a flashing red visual alert and beeps
when approaching a vehicle directly ahead too quickly. FCA al ...
Body Control System Description and Operation
The body control system consists of the body control module (BCM), communications,
and various input and outputs. Some inputs, outputs and messages require other modules
to interact with the BCM. The BCM also has discrete input and output terminals to
control the vehicle's body functions. ...
In Car Camera menu
The Nissan Armada In-Car Camera system allows you to capture video and photos
inside the vehicle cabin, making it an excellent tool for recording memorable family
trips, monitoring passengers, or documenting important moments during your journey.
This feature enhances the overall driving exper ...
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