Dodge 25360 Stratus Coupe Automobile User Manual


 
working properly. The SRS warning light is shared by the
driver’s air bag, the front passenger’s air bag, and the
optional side air bags.
The air bags will operate only when the ignition switch is
in the ‘‘ON’’ or ‘‘START’’ position
WARNING!
If any of the following conditions occur, the SRS
is not working properly and you should immedi-
ately have it inspected by an authorized dealer;
The SRS warning light does not illuminate
when you start the vehicle.
The SRS warning light does not go out after
several seconds.
The SRS warning light comes on while driving.
SRS servicing
The entire SRS must be inspected by an authorized dealer
10 years after the vehicle’s manufacture date as shown on
the certification label located on the center pillar of the
vehicle, on the driver’s side.
WARNING!
Any maintenance performed on or near the com-
ponents of the SRS should be performed only by
an authorized dealer. Do not permit anyone else to
do service, inspection, maintenance or repair on
any SRS components or wiring. Similarly, no part
of the SRS should ever be handled, removed or
disposed of by anyone except at an authorized
dealer.
Improper work on the SRS components or wiring
could result in an accidental air bag deployment
or could make the SRS inoperative. Either of these
situation could result in serious injury.
Do not modify your steering wheel or any other SRS
components or related vehicle part. For example,
replacement of the steering wheel, or modifications
to the front bumper or body structure can negatively
affect SRS performance and may lead to possible
injury.
If your vehicle has received any front-end dam-
age, you should have the SRS inspected by an
authorized dealer to make sure it is in proper
working order.
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