THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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both the “PAD Ind icator Light ” and the “Airbag Warning
Light ” are illuminated to show that the passenger airbag
is turned off until the fault is cleared . If an object is
lodged und er the seat and interferes with operation of
the weight sensors, a fault will occur which turns on both
the “PAD Ind icator Light ” and the “Airbag Warning
Light. ” Once the lodged object is rem oved , the fault will
be autom atically cleared after a short period of time.
abou t half of the time it takes to blink you r eyes. The
bags then quickly deflate while help ing to restrain the
driver and front passenger.
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The driver front airbag gas is vented throu gh the vent
holes in the sides of the airbag. The passenger front
airbag gas is vented throu gh the vent holes in the sides
of the airbag. In this way, the airbags do not interfere
with you r control of the vehicle.
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The Driver and Passenger Airbag/Inflator Units are
located in the center of the steering wheel and the right
side of the instru ment panel. When the ORC detects a
collision requ iring the airbags, it signals the inflator
units. A large quantity of nontoxic gas is generated to
inflate the front airbags. Different airbag inflation rates
are possible, based on collision severity and occupant
size. The steering wheel hu b trim cover and the upper
right side of the instru ment panel separate and fold
out of the way as the bags inflate to their full size. The
bags fully inflate in abou t 50–70 millisecond s. This is
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The Occupant Classification Module (OCM) is lo-
cated beneath the front passenger seat. The OCM
classifies the occupant into categories based on the
measu rem ents made by the seat weight sensors. The
OCM communicates with the Occupant Restraint Con-
trol (ORC) Mod ule. The ORC uses the occupant cat-
egory to determ ine whether the front passenger airbag
shou ld be turned off. It also determ ines the rate of
airbag inflation during a collision.
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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