Seating and Safety Restraints
detectthepresenceofaproperlyseatedoccupantanddetermineifthe
frontpassenger’sfrontalairbagshouldbeenabled(mayinflate)or
disabled(willnotinflate).
Thefrontpassengersensingsystemwilldisable(willnotinflate)the
frontpassenger’sfrontalairbagif:
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•
•
thefrontpassengerseatisunoccupied,orhassmall/mediumobjectsin
thefrontseat,
thesystemdeterminesthataninfantispresentinarear-facinginfant
seatthatisinstalledaccordingtothemanufacturer’sinstructions,
thesystemdeterminesthatasmallchildispresentinaforward-facing
childrestraintthatisinstalledaccordingtothemanufacturer’s
instructions,
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•
thesystemdeterminesthatasmallchildispresentinaboosterseat,
afrontpassengertakeshis/herweightoffoftheseatforaperiodof
time,
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achildorasmallpersonoccupiesthefrontpassengerseat.
Thefrontpassengersensingsystemwillturnoffthepassengerseatside
airbagif:
•
theseatisemptyandsafetybeltisunbuckled.
Thefrontpassengersensingsystem
usesaЉpassengerairbagoffЉor
ЉpassairbagoffЉindicatorwhichwill
illuminateandstaylittoremindyou
thatthefrontpassengerfrontal
airbagisdisabled.Theindicator
lampislocatedatthetopoftheinstrumentpanelcenterstackarea
belowtheHazardwarningindicatorandabovetheradio.
Note:Theindicatorlampwillilluminateforashortperiodoftimewhen
theignitionisturnedtotheonpositiontoconfirmitisfunctional.
Whenthefrontpassengerseatisnotoccupied(emptyseat)orinthe
eventthatthefrontpassengerfrontalairbagisenabled(mayinflate),the
indicatorlampwillbeunlit.
Thefrontpassengersensingsystemisdesignedtodisable(willnot
inflate)thefrontpassenger’sfrontalairbagwhenarearfacinginfant
seat,aforward-facingchildrestraint,oraboosterseatisdetected.
•
Whenthefrontpassengersensingsystemdisables(willnotinflate)
thefrontpassengerfrontalairbag,theindicatorlampwillilluminate
andstaylittoremindyouthatthefrontpassengerfrontalairbagis
disabled.
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2009
Focus(foc)
OwnersGuide,2ndPrinting
USA(fus)
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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