Subaru Forester: Example of the type of accident in which the SRS side airbag will most 
likely deploy. - SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system - SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) - Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Example of the type of accident in which the SRS side airbag will most likely deploy.

A severe side impact near the front seat

A severe side impact near the front seat activates the SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag.

    Operation
    The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag can function only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. The driver’s and front passenger’s SRS side airbags and SRS curtain airb ...

    Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will most likely deploy.
    1) A severe side impact near the front seat or the rear seat activates the SRS curtain airbag. 2) The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof. 3) If the angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal o ...

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    Parking Tips
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