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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
TheORCmonitorsthereadinessoftheelectronicpartsof FrontandSideImpactSensors
theairbagsystemwhenevertheignitionswitchisinthe In front and side impacts, impact sensors can aid the
START or ON positions. These include all of the items ORC in determining appropriate response to impact
previouslymentioned.
events. Additional sensors in the ORC determine the
levelofairbagdeploymentandprovideverification.
Based on the severity and type of collision, the side
airbag inflator on the crash side of the vehicle may be EnhancedAccidentResponseSystem
triggered, releasing a quantity of non-toxic gas. The Intheeventofanimpactcausingairbagdeployment,if
inflatingsideairbagexitsthroughtheseatseamintothe the communication network remains intact, and the
space between the occupant and the door. The side power remains intact, depending on the nature of the
airbags fully inflate in about 10 milliseconds. The side event the ORC will determine whether to have the
airbagmovesataveryhighspeedandwithsuchahigh EnhancedAccidentResponseSystemperformthefollow-
force, that it could injure you if you are not seated ingfunctions:
properly,orifitemsarepositionedintheareawherethe
sideairbaginflates.Thisespeciallyappliestochildren.
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Cutofffueltotheengine.
Flashhazardlightsaslongasthebatteryhaspoweror
untiltheignitionkeyisturnedoff.
Because airbag sensors estimate deceleration over time,
vehicle speed and damage are not good indicators of
whetherornotanairbagshouldhavedeployed.
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