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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New for 2011
The Sierra Hybrid gets GM's OnStar 9.0 telematics system that GM says
provides better voice recognition. GM also said they have worked to cut down on
the amount of wind noise occupants hear. ...
Shutting the Engine Off After a Remote Start
To manually shut off a remote start:
• Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press until the parking lamps turn off.
• Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
• Turn the ignition switch on ...
Entry Lighting
The dome lamp, cargo lamp, and foot lamp inside the vehicle come on when any
door is opened, if the dome lamp is in the door position. In addition, these lamps
come on when the Remote Keyless Entr ...