1-1. Safety Instructions CAUTIONS ■ Modification and disposal of airbag system components Do not scrap your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications without consultinga FAW Authorised Hongqi Dealer. Otherwise, the airbags may has a fault or deploy accidentally (inflate), which may result in serious hurt or even death. ● Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the airbags. ● Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of the steering wheel, instrument panel, instrument desk, seats or seat ornaments, pillar A, B and C or roof side inner rails. ● Repairs or modifications of the front wing, front bumper, or on sides of the occupant compartment.
● Installation of snow plows, winches, etc. to the front grille. ● Modifications to the vehicle's suspension system. ● Installation of mobile two-way radios. ■ If the airbags deploy (inflate) ● The airbag deploys with considerable force, and can cause death or serious injury especially if the driver is too close to the airbag. ● Airbag deployment is accompanied by a ignition noise and smoke, but it will not cause a fire. The people who suffer from respiratory diseases such as asthma may breath with difficulty by inhaling the smog. In this case they shall exit the vehicle immediately. Open windows or doors to breath fresh air in if they cannot get out.
H50016O ● When the airbag is deployed at an extremely high speed, it may cause slight abrasions, scalds, congestion, etc. ● Wash with clean water as soon as possible if the residue (gas etc.) splashed into eyes or attached to the skin while the airbag is deployed. People with sensitive skin may have an allergic reaction. ● The airbag module components (steering wheel, airbag cover and gas generator) as well as the front seats, and the pillar A and roof side inner rails, may be hot for several minutes. The airbag itself may also be hot. 38