Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 18:48:51 +0100 From: "Mark Gerritsma" <flat-sixnopsamet.nld> Subject: Re: chime at startup
"Terje Johan Abrahamsen" <terjej_fjerndette_nopsamoot.com> schreef in bericht news:ctu98u4fduj6vccaekli45l7smpodgkbfinopsamcom... > >Absolutely spot on!!! I always start the car first then put my belt on, > >obviously except this morning. Does the dealer have to disable it or can I do it > >myself? > > Why would you do that??? He apparantly wants to try his airbags without his seatbelts. Just in case he didn't know: airbags are absolutely useless when you are not wearing a seatbelt. The older US airbags meant to also work without seatbelts are dangerous to anyone sitting to close to the wheel or dashboard (e.g. kids and small people). But even there they are seeing the merits of the 'European-style' airbags.