Dodge 3500 Automobile User Manual


 
CODE CJ4
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SAFETY
AIR BAGS, FRONT SIDE-CURTAIN
Side-curtain
air bags* for
driver and front
passenger
Details and Technology
The side-curtain bags,* fitted in the roof trim over the driver and front passenger doors, deploy in an
accident with severe lateral acceleration/deceleration (e.g., a side impact). Within fractions of a second,
the side-curtain bag fills with gas and positions itself like a curtain between the side window and the driver/
front passenger’s head.
Benefits and Arguments
Reduces the risk and severity of head and facial injuries in the event of a severe
side impact
Remarks
Front side-curtain air bags are not available with passenger jump seat or passenger seat deletion.
Included in Security Group (AJB).
*Always use seat belts. Sprinter Cargo and Cab Chassis Vans are equipped only with front seats and should not be used to carry children
12 and under. In Sprinter Passenger Van, children 12 and under should always be in a back seat correctly using an infant or child restraint
system or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child’s age and weight.