Seating and Safety Restraints
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Frontpassengersensingsystem
“Passengerairbagoff”or“passairbagoff”indicatorlamp
Frontcrashseveritysensor.
RestraintsControlModule(RCM)withimpactandsafingsensors.
Restraintsystemwarninglightandback-uptone.
Theelectricalwiringfortheairbags,crashsensor(s),seatbelt
pretensioners,frontseatbeltusagesensors,driverseatposition
sensor,frontpassengersensingsystem,andindicatorlights.
How does the Personal Safety System™ work?
ThePersonalSafetySystem™canadaptthedeploymentstrategyofyour
vehicle’ssafetydevicesaccordingtocrashseverityandoccupant
conditions.Acollectionofcrashandoccupantsensorsprovides
informationtotheRestraintscontrolmodule(RCM).Duringacrash,the
RCMmayactivatetheseatbeltpretensionersand/oreitheroneorboth
stagesofthedual-stageairbagsupplementalrestraintsbasedoncrash
severityandoccupantconditions.
Thefactthatthepretensionersorairbagsdidnotactivateforbothfront
seatoccupantsinacollisiondoesnotmeanthatsomethingiswrongwith
thesystem.Rather,itmeansthePersonalSafetySystem™determined
theaccidentconditions(crashseverity,beltusage,etc.)werenot
appropriatetoactivatethesesafetydevices.Frontairbagsand
pretensionersaredesignedtoactivateonlyinfrontalandnear-frontal
collisions,notrollovers,side-impacts,orrear-impactsunlessthecollision
causessufficientlongitudinaldeceleration.
Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints
Thedual-stageairbagsinflationenergyistailoredtocrashseverity,belt
use,driverseatposition,andotherfactors.Alower,lessforcefulenergy
levelisprovidedformorecommon,moderate-severityimpacts.Ahigher
energylevelisusedforthemostsevereimpactsunlessthedriver’sseat
isforwardforasmalloccupant.RefertoAirbagsupplemental
restraintssectioninthischapter.
Front crash severity sensor
Thefrontcrashseveritysensorenhancestheabilitytodetectthe
severityofanimpact.Positionedupfront,itprovidesvaluable
informationearlyinthecrasheventontheseverityoftheimpact.This
allowsyourPersonalSafetySystem™todistinguishbetweendifferent
levelsofcrashseverityandmodifythedeploymentstrategyofthe
dual-stageairbagsandseatbeltpretensioners.
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2010
Tribute (j14)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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