Seating and safety restraints
severity.ThisinformationwillassistFordintheservicingofyourvehicle
andmayhelpFordbetterunderstandrealworldcollisionsandfurther
improvethesafetyoffuturevehicles.
Theairbagsupplementalrestraintsystemisdesignedtoworkin
conjunctionwiththesafetybeltstohelpprotectthedriverandfront
outboardpassengerfromcertainupperbodyinjuries.Theterm
“supplementalrestraint”meanstheairbagsareintendedasa
supplementtothesafetybelts.Airbagsalonecannotprotectaswellas
airbagsplussafetybeltsinimpactsforwhichtheairbagsaredesigned
todeploy,andairbagsdonotofferanyprotectionincrashesforwhich
theydonotdeploy.
HOW DO THE AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINTS WORK?
Theairbagsupplementalrestraintsystemconsistsof:
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driverandpassengerdualstageairbagmodules(whichincludethe
inflatorsandairbags).
sideairbags(ifequipped).RefertoSideairbagsystemlaterinthis
chapter.
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oneormoreimpactandsafingsensors.
thesameindicatorlight,RCM(restraintscontrolmodule)and
diagnosticunitusedforthePersonalsafetysystem.
TheairbagsupplementalrestraintsareanintergralpartofthePersonal
SafetySystem.Theyaredesignedtobedeployedincaseswherethe
PersonalSafetySystemhasdeterminedtheoccupantconditionsand
crashseverityareappropriatetoactivatethesedevices.Refertothe
PersonalSafetySystemsectioninthischapter.
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