Seating and Safety Restraints
Severalairbagsystemcomponentsgethotafterinflation.Donot
touchthemafterinflation.
Iftheairbaghasdeployed,theairbagwillnotfunction
againandmustbereplacedimmediately.Iftheairbagisnot
replaced,theunrepairedareawillincreasetheriskofinjuryina
collision.
TheSRSconsistsof:
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driverandpassengerairbagmodules(whichincludetheinflatorsand
airbags).
sideairbagsandsafetycanopy™.RefertoSideairbagsystemlaterin
thischapter.
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oneormoreimpactandsafingsensors.
Safetybeltpretensioner
areadinesslightandtone.
diagnosticmodule.
andtheelectricalwiringwhichconnectsthecomponents.
Frontpassengersensingsystem.RefertoFrontpassengersensing
systemlaterinthischapter.
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“Passengerairbagoff”or“passairbagoff”indicatorlamp.Referto
Frontpassengersensingsystemlaterinthischapter.
Thediagnosticmodulemonitorsitsowninternalcircuitsandthe
supplementalairbagelectricalsystemwiring(includingtheimpact
sensors),thesystemwiring,theairbagsystemreadinesslight,theairbag
backuppowerandtheairbagignitors.
Front passenger sensing system
Thefrontpassengersensingsystemisdesignedtomeettheregulatory
requirementsofFederalMotorVehicleSafetyStandard(FMVSS)208
andisdesignedtodisable(willnotinflate)thefrontpassenger’sfrontal
airbagundercertainconditions.
Thefrontpassengersensingsystemworkswithsensorsthatarepartof
thefrontpassenger’sseatandsafetybelt.Thesensorsaredesignedto
detectthepresenceofaproperlyseatedoccupantanddetermineifthe
frontpassenger’sfrontalairbagshouldbeenabled(mayinflate)or
disabled(willnotinflate).
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2008
Taurus(500)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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