2006 SAAB 9-7X Owners Manual

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual What Makes an Airbag In�ate?
In an impact of sufficient severity, the airbag sensing
system detects that the vehicle is in a crash. In the case
of a “rollover capable” roof-mounted side impact air

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual What Will You See After an Airbag
In�ates?
After a frontal airbag in�ates, it quickly de�ates, so
quickly that some people may not even realize the airbag
in�ated. Roof-mounted side impact airbags de�

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual Your vehicle has a feature that may automatically unlock
the doors and turn the interior lamps on when the airbags
in�ate (if battery power is available). You can lock the
doors again and turn the int

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual The passenger sensing system will turn off the right
front passenger’s frontal airbag under certain conditions.
The driver’s airbag and the side airbags are not part
of the passenger sensing syste

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual The passenger sensing system is designed to turn off
the right front passenger’s frontal airbag if:
the right front passenger seat is unoccupied
the system determines that an infant is present in

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual If a person of adult-size is sitting in the right front
passenger’s seat, but the off indicator is lit, it could be
because that person is not sitting properly in the seat.
If this happens, turn the

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual {CAUTION:
Stowing of articles under the passenger’s seat
or between the passenger’s seat cushion and
seatback may interfere with the proper
operation of the passenger sensing system.
Servicing You

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SAAB 9-7X 2006  Owners Manual Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Q:Is there anything I might add to the front or
sides of the vehicle that could keep the
airbags from working properly?
A:Yes. If you add things that c