2005 CADILLAC DEVILLE Owners Manual

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CADILLAC DEVILLE 2005 8.G Owners Manual Where Are the Airbags?
The driver’s frontal airbag is in the middle of the
steering wheel.The right front passenger’s frontal airbag is in the
instrument panel on the passenger’s side.
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CADILLAC DEVILLE 2005 8.G Owners Manual The driver’s side impact airbag is in the side of the
driver’s seatback closest to the door.The right front passenger’s side impact airbag is in the
side of the passenger’s seatback closest to

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CADILLAC DEVILLE 2005 8.G Owners Manual The side impact airbags for the rear seat outboard
passenger positions are in the sides of the rear seatback
closest to the doors.
{CAUTION:
If something is between an occupant and an
airbag, the airb

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CADILLAC DEVILLE 2005 8.G Owners Manual When Should an Airbag In�ate?
The driver’s and right front passenger’s frontal airbags
are designed to in�ate in moderate to severe frontal
or near-frontal crashes. But they are designed to in�ate

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CADILLAC DEVILLE 2005 8.G Owners Manual The side impact airbags are designed to in�ate in
moderate to severe side crashes. A side impact airbag
will in�ate if the crash severity is above the system’s
designed “threshold level.” The th

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CADILLAC DEVILLE 2005 8.G Owners Manual What Will You See After an
Airbag In�ates?
After the airbag in�ates, it quickly de�ates, so quickly
that some people may not even realize the airbag
in�ated. Some components of the airbag module — t

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CADILLAC DEVILLE 2005 8.G Owners Manual In many crashes severe enough to in�ate an airbag,
windshields are broken by vehicle deformation.
Additional windshield breakage may also occur from the
right front passenger airbag.
Airbags are desi

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CADILLAC DEVILLE 2005 8.G Owners Manual Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle
Airbags affect how your vehicle should be serviced.
There are parts of the airbag system in several places
around your vehicle. Your dealer and the service manua