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Deployment Levels For Airbags/Seat Belt TENSIONERS

The table below shows how the SRS system reacts in the event of a frontal impact.

Level 1= Low speed collision

Level 5 = Severe collision

Collision level Front seat Rear seats
  Seat belt not in use Seat belt in use Seat belt not in use Seat belt in use
Level 1  No corrective action. The belt tensioner is deployed.
The airbags are not deployed.		 No corrective action. The belt tensioner is deployed (certain markets only).
Level 2  The airbags are deployed with a slow build-up of pressure. The belt tensioner is deployed.
The airbags are not deployed.		 No corrective action. The belt tensioner is deployed (certain markets only).
Level 3  The airbags are deployed with a slow build-up of pressure. The belt tensioner is deployed.
The airbags are deployed with a slow build-up of pressure. The adaptive steering column is activated (USA/CDN only). The adaptive belt force limiter can be activated (USA/CDN only).		 The belt tensioner is deployed (certain markets only). The belt tensioner is deployed.
Level 4  The airbags are deployed with a fast build-up of pressure. The belt tensioner is deployed.
The airbags are deployed with a slow build-up of pressure. The adaptive steering column is activated (USA/CDN only). The adaptive belt force limiter can be activated (USA/CDN only).		 The belt tensioner is deployed (certain markets only). The belt tensioner is deployed.
Level 5  The airbags are deployed with a fast build-up of pressure. The belt tensioner is deployed.
The airbags are deployed with a rapid build-up of pressure. The adaptive steering column is activated (USA/CDN only). The adaptive belt force limiter can be activated (USA/CDN only).		 The belt tensioner is deployed (certain markets only). The belt tensioner is deployed.
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