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 Seats
The vehicle's rear seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating
positions.
The height of the head restraint can be adjusted. Pull the head restraint up
to raise it. Try to move the head restraint to make sure that it is locked in place.
To lower the head restraint, press ...
Operation
Radio Controls without Touchscreen
The infotainment system is operated by using the pushbuttons, multifunction
knobs, menus shown on the display, and steering wheel controls, if equipped.
Turning the System On or Off
O /VOL (Power/Volume)
Press to turn t ...
Audible reminders
Light reminder chime
The Nissan Armada emits a light reminder chime if the headlights are left on
after the engine has been turned off and the driver’s door is opened. This helps
prevent battery discharge. The sound occurs when the switch remains in the
or
position.
To avoid unnecess ...
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