What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag causing the bag to break out of the cover. The inflator, the airbag, and related hardware are all part of the airbag module.
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Hazard Warning Flashers
(Hazard Warning Flasher): Press
this button, on the center of the instrument panel, to make the front and rear turn
signal lamps flash on and off. This warns others that you are having trouble. ...
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
The following vehicle accessories can be used for up to 10 minutes after the engine is turned off:
• Audio System
• Power Windows
• OnStar System (if equipped)
• Sunroof (if equipped)
The ...
Oil Life
To access this display, the vehicle must be in P (Park). Press the trip odometer reset stem until OIL LIFE REMAINING displays. This display shows an estimate of the oil's remaining useful life. If you ...