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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
The OCS classifies an occupant using weight sensors
mounted in the base of the front passenger seat. Any
weight on the seat will be sensed by the system . Objects
hanging on the seat or other passengers pushing down
on the seat will also be sensed . The weight of an adult
will cause the system to turn the airbag on. In this case,
the OCS has classified the occupant of the seat as an
adult. An adult occupant need s to sit in a norm al position
(with their feet on or near the floor) in ord er to be
prop erly classified . Reclining the seat back too far may
change how an occupant is classified by the OCS.
measu red prop erly and may resu lt in the occupant being
improp erly classified . Ensu re that the front passenger
seat back does not tou ch anything placed on the back seat
becau se this can also affect occupant classification. Also,
if you fold down the rear seat check to be sure it doesn ’t
tou ch the front passenger seat.
If the front passenger seat is damaged in any way, it
shou ld only be serviced by an authorized dealer. If the
seat is rem oved (or even if the seat attachm ent bolts are
loosened or tightened in any way), take the vehicle to an
authorized dealer.
Drivers and adult passengers shou ld verify that the
If there is a fault present in the OCS, the “Airbag Warning
Light ” (a red light located in the center of the instru ment
cluster directly in front of the driver) will be turned on.
This ind icates that you shou ld take the vehicle to an
authorized dealer. The “Airbag Warning Light ” is turned
on whenever there is fault that can affect the operation of
the airbag system . If there is a fault present in the OCS,
“
PAD Ind icator Light ” is not illuminated when an adult
is rid ing in the front passenger seat. If an adult occu-
pant ’s weight is transferred to another part of the vehicle
(like the door or instru ment panel), the weight sensors in
the seat may not prop erly classify the occupant. Objects
lodged und er the seat or betw een the seat and the center
console can prevent the occupant ’s weight from being
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Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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Model Year | 2006 |
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