2006 SAAB 9-7X Owners Manual

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual If a child restraint has been installed and the on
indicator is lit, turn the vehicle off. Remove the child
restraint from the vehicle and reinstall the child restraint.
If after reinstalling the chil

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual Here are the most important things to know about the
airbag system:
{CAUTION:
You can be severely injured or killed in a crash
if you are not wearing your safety belt — even
if you have airbags. Wea

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual {CAUTION:
Both frontal and roof-mounted side impact
airbags in�ate with great force, faster than
the blink of an eye. If you are too close to an
in�ating airbag, as you would be if you were
leaning fo

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual There is an airbag
readiness light on the
instrument panel cluster,
which shows the airbag
symbol.
The system checks the airbag electrical system for
malfunctions. The light tells you if there is an e

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual The right front passenger’s airbag is in the instrument
panel on the passenger’s side.The roof-mounted side impact airbag for the driver and
the person seated directly behind the driver is in the

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual The roof-mounted side impact airbag for the right front
passenger and the person seated directly behind that
passenger is in the ceiling above the side windows.
{CAUTION:
If something is between an oc

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  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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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual Frontal airbags may in�ate at different crash speeds.
For example:
If the vehicle hits a stationary object, the airbags
could in�ate at a different crash speed than if the
vehicle hits a moving objec