Toyota RAV4: Conditions under which the SRS airbags may deploy (inflate), otherthan a
collision
The SRS front airbags may also deploy if a serious impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle. Some examples are shown in the illustration.
●Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or
hard surface
●Falling into or jumping over a deep hole
●Landing hard or vehicle falling
The SRS curtain shield airbags may also deploy under the situation shown in the illustration.
●The angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal.
●The vehicle skids and hits a curb stone.
SRS airbag deployment conditions
Front airbags
●The SRS front airbags will deploy in the event of an impact that exceeds
the set threshold level (the level of force corresponding to an approximately
12 - 18 mph [20 - 30 km/h ...
Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS front airbags
The SRS front airbags are generally not designed to inflate if the vehicle is
involved in a side or rear collision, if it rolls over, or if it is involved in
a lowspeed
frontal collision. But, whe ...
See also:
Children
If a child is too big for a child restraint
system, the child should sit in the rear seat
and be restrained using the seatbelts.
According to accident statistics, children
are safer when proper ...
Disabling stop/start
Disabling stop/start
To switch the system off (preventing automatic
stop/start) press the ECO switch. The LED
indicator will extinguish to confirm that the
system is off.
Note: The engine will ...
Direction indicator and side lamp bulbs
Removing the nearside bulbs;
To gain more room for accessibility, follow
steps 1 and 2 for moving the nearside
headlamp unit.
1. At the back of the headlamp unit, remove
the indicator bulb hous ...
