Chevrolet Captiva CN202SR, Owner'S Manual

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Seat and safety equipment 45
Other Situations Where the Air Bag
May Be Inflated (Deployed) Except
for Collision
If the vehicle bottom is impacted
seriously, the air bag may also be
inflated. Refer to the following
examples.

Hit a road shoulder, sidewalk
edge or hard surface.

Fall into or drive into a deep pit

Wheel hard landing or vehicle fall
The Frontal Air Bag May not Be
Inflated in the Following Collisions
The frontal air bag will usually not be
inflated in case of side collisions, rear-
end collisions, turnover or low-speed
head-on collisions. No matter what
kind of collision, only when the vehicle
generates
sufficient forward
deceleration, will the frontal air bag be
inflated.

Head-on collision angle over 30°
from vehicle longitudinal direction