EssentialSafetyEquipment
SRSAirBags
DriverandFrontPassengerOccupantClassificationSystem
First,pleaseread“SupplementalRestraintSystem(SRS)Precautions”(page2-44)
carefully.
qDriverSeatSlidePositionSensor
Yourvehicleisequippedwithadriverseatslidepositionsensorasapartofthe
supplementalrestraintsystem.Thesensorislocatedunderthedriverseat.Thesensor
determineswhetherthedriverseatisforeoraftofareferencepositionandsendstheseat
positiontothediagnosticmodule(SASunit).TheSASunitisdesignedtocontrolthe
deploymentofthedriverairbagdependingonhowclosethedriverseatistothesteering
wheel.
Theairbag/frontseatbeltpretensionersystemwarninglightflashesifthesensorhasa
possiblemalfunction(page2-51).
qFrontPassengerSeatWeightSensors
Yourvehicleisequippedwithafrontpassengerseatweightsensorsasapartofthe
supplementalrestraintsystem.Thesesensorsarelocatedunderbothofthefrontpassenger
seatrails.Thesesensorsdeterminethetotalseatedweightonthefrontpassengerseat.The
SASunitisdesignedtopreventthefrontpassengerfrontandsideairbagsandseatbelt
pretensionersystemfromdeployingifthetotalseatedweightislessthanapproximately30
kg(66lbs).
Toreducethechanceofinjuriescausedbydeploymentofthefrontpassengerairbag,the
systemdeactivatesthefrontpassengerfrontandsideairbagsandalsotheseatbelt
pretensionersystemwhen:
Thereisnopassengerinthefrontpassengerseat.(Thefrontpassengerairbag
l
deactivationindicatorlightdoesnotilluminate.)
Thetotalseatedweightonthefrontpassengerseatislessthanapproximately30kg(66
l
lbs).(Thefrontpassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightilluminates.)
Thissystemshutsoffthefrontpassengerfrontandsideairbagsandseatbeltpretensioner
system,somakesurethefrontpassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightilluminates
accordingtothefollowingtable.
Theairbag/frontseatbeltpretensionersystemwarninglightflashesandthefront
passengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightilluminatesifthesensorshaveapossible
malfunction.Ifthishappens,thefrontpassengerfrontandsideairbagsandseatbelt
pretensionersystemwillnotdeploy.
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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