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THINGSTOKNOWBEFORESTARTINGYOURVEHICLE
teenagersandsomesmalladults,dependingonsize,the
airbag may or may not be enabled in the event of a
collision.Bothdriversandpassengersshouldalwaysuse
the PAD indicator light as an indication if the front
passenger is properly positioned or not. If the PAD
indicatorlightcomesonwhenanadultisinthepassen-
gerseat,havethepassengerre-positionthemselvesinthe
seatuntilthelightgoesout.
NOTE: Even though this vehicle is equipped with an
Occupant Classification System, children 12 years and
undershouldalwaysridebuckledupinarearseatinan
appropriatechildrestraint.
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The Occupant Classification Module (OCM) — If
Equippedislocatedbeneaththefrontpassengerseat.
TheOCMclassifiestheoccupantintooneofthreesize
categoriesbasedontheinputfromtheBladderAssem-
bly and Belt Tension Sensor. The size categories in-
clude empty, child, and adult. The OCM sends the
Occupant Classification to the ORC to identify if a
frontpassengerairbagisallowed.Ifafaultispresent,
theAIRBAGwarninglightisilluminated.
Remember, if the PAD indicator light is illuminated the
passenger front airbag will not inflate. For almost all
properly installed child restraints, the “PAD Indicator
Light” will be illuminated indicating that the front pas-
senger airbag is turned off and will not inflate. If the
“PAD Indicator Light” is not illuminated, DO NOT
assume the airbag is turned off and move the child
restraint to the rear seat.Adeploying passenger airbag
can cause death or serious injury to a child in a rear
facinginfantseat.
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The Passenger Airbag Disabled (PAD) Indicator
Light — If Equipped indicates to the driver and
passenger when the airbag is turned OFF in the
presenceofaproperlyseatedoccupant.WhenthePAD
indicatorlightisilluminated,theairbagisOFF.Also,
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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