Chevrolet Beat, Manual

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AIR BAG SYSTEM*
Your vehicle is equipped with an air bag
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
designed to protect properly seated and
restrained front seat occupants. Both
the driver and front passenger seating
positions are equipped with driver and
passenger air bags in addition to three-
point safety belts and other safety
features. Each air bag is specially
packed in a module, from which the air
bag is designed to inflate and deploy at
extremely high speed and force in the
event your vehicle is involved in certain
types of collisions which pose a high
risk of serious injury or death to the
driver and passengers.
41 Seats and Restraints
Safety belts are only designed for use
by one person at a time. They are not
suitable for people younger than 12
years of age or smaller than 150 cm (5
ft).
Periodically check all parts of the belt
system for damage and proper
functionality.
Have damaged components replaced.
After an accident, have the belts
replaced by a CHEVROLET retailer.
Note
Make sure that the belts are not
damaged by shoes or sharp-edged
objects. Prevent dirt from getting
into the belt retractors.
Safety belt reminder . See Seat belt
reminder on page 65.
SAFETY BELTS
The belts are locked during heavy
acceleration or deceleration of the
vehicle for the safety of the occupants.
Warning
Fasten safety belt before each trip.
In the event of an accident, people not
wearing safety belts endanger their
fellow occupants and themselves.