2007 Acura RDX Owner's Manual

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Acura RDX 2007  Owners Manual Your f ront airbags are also advanced
airbags. The main purpose of this
feature is to help prevent airbag-
caused injuries to short drivers and
children who ride in f ront.The driver’s advanced fron

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Acura RDX 2007  Owners Manual Be aware  that objects  placed on the
passenger’s  seat can also  cause  the
airbag  to be  turned  off.
Wh en the  airbag  is turned  off,  a
‘‘passenger  airbag off’’ indicator  in
the  ce

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Acura RDX 2007  Owners Manual Only one airbag will deploy during a
side impact. If the impact is on the
passenger’s side, the passenger’s
side airbag will deploy even if there
is no passenger.
To get the best protection f rom

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Acura RDX 2007  Owners Manual To get  the  best  protection  from the
side  curtain  airbags,  occupants
should  wear their  seat belts  and sit
upright  and well  back  in their  seats.
If 
the  impact  is on  the  passenger’s

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Acura RDX 2007  Owners Manual The SRS  indicator  alerts
you  to a poten tial problem
with  your  airbags  or seat  belt
tensioners.
If the  indicator  comes on or
flashesonandoffwhileyoudrive. If  the  indicator  stays on after

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Acura RDX 2007  Owners Manual This indicator alerts you that the
passenger’s f ront airbag has been
shut of f because weight sensors
detect about 65 lbs (29 kg) or less
(the weight of an inf ant or small
child) on the f ront pas

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Acura RDX 2007  Owners Manual Take your vehicle to an
authorized dealer as soon as
possible. If you ignore this
indication, your airbags may not
operate properly.
Any airbag
that has deployed must be
replaced along with the contro

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Acura RDX 2007  Owners Manual Together, airbags and
seat belts provide the best
protection.
Tampering could cause
the airbags to deploy, possibly
causing very serious injury.
If water or
another liquid soaks into a seat-
back, it