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A vehicle side air bag assembly ( 16 ) includes a resilient bolster ( 17 ) that is located on or adjacent one lateral side of a vehicle seat back. The bolster ( 17 ) includes a frame ( 22 ) supporting a foam pad ( 30 ) within a trim ( 32 ) having a release seam ( 34 ). Deployment of an air bag module( 36 ) the bolster ( 17 ) is controlled by an air bag guide ( 42 ) which has a pair of flexible panels ( 44, 46 ). One flexible panel ( 44 ) has an outer extremity including a first connection ( 50 ) to the bolster and the other flexible panel ( 46 ) has an outer extremity including a second connection ( 54 ) to the trim cover in a spaced relationship from the first connection.
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