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:
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
If you are parking on a hill and you do not shift the transmission into P (Park)
properly, the weight of the vehicle may put too much force on the parking pawl in
the transmission. You may find it difficult to pull the shift lever out of P (Park).
This is called “torque lock.” To prevent t ...
Radio and Telephone Control Switch Replacement
Radio and Telephone Control Switch Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the sterring wheel inflatable restraint module. Refer to
Airbag Steering Wheel Module Replacement.
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Drive belts
Water pump
Alternator
Drive belt automatic tensioner
Crankshaft pulley
Air conditioning compressor
WARNING
Always ensure the ignition switch is OFF before inspecting or servicing the
drive belts on your Nissan Armada. Unexpected engine rotation can cause serious
injury.
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