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THINGSTOKNOWBEFORESTARTINGYOURVEHICLE
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If your vehicle contains a Passenger Airbag Disable
indicatorlight,itwillbeequippedwiththeOccupant
Classification System (OCS). The OCS system will
classify an occupant into a size category based on
sensor readings from within the seat cushion. Occu-
pants should try to remain in a normally seated
position. If the occupant’s weight is transferred to
another object in the vehicle (i.e. feet on the dash-
board),theOCSmaynotbeabletoproperlyapproxi-
mate occupant size. Furthermore, the occupant size
may appear to increase or decrease due to objects
hangingontheseat,otherpassengerspushingonthe
seat, or objects lodged underneath the seat. Ensure
that the front passenger seat back does not touch
anythingplacedonthebackseatbecausethiscanalso
affect occupant classification.Also, if you fold down
therearseat,checktobesureitdoesn’ttouchthefront
passengerseat.
Ifthereisarapidchangeintemperatureorhumidity,
the OCS may not be able to properly approximate
occupant size. If your seat including your trim cover
andcushionneedstobeservicedinanyway(includ-
ing removal or loosening/tightening of seat attach-
mentbolts),takethevehicletoyourauthorizeddealer.
Onlymanufacturerapprovedseataccessoriesmaybe
used.
If there is a fault present in the system, the AIRBAG
warninglightwillilluminateindicatingthatyoushould
takethevehicletoanauthorizeddealer.Inthepresence
of an occupant in the passenger seat, if both the PAD
indicator light and AIRBAG warning light are illumi-
natedtheairbagwillbedisabled.
TheORCwillnotallowfrontairbagdeploymentinthe
event of a collision for occupants classified into the
empty or child size categories. The PAD indicator light
will illuminate indicating that the Passenger Airbag is
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Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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Model Year | 2005 |
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