2016 Hyundai Elantra Gt Owners Manual

Safety features of your vehicle
Main components of occupant
classification system
Front  passenger   seat  adult   occu-     •  The OCS may not function proper-
pants  who are  properly seated  and
wearing    the   seat   belt    properly,
should not  cause the  passenger air
bag to  be automatically turned  OFF.
For  small  adults  it  may  be  turned
OFF, however,  if the  occupant does
not sit in the seat properly (for exam-
ple, by  not  sitting upright,  by sitting
An  indicator  light  located  on  the     on the  edge of the seat, or by  other-
instrument panel which  illuminates     wise being out of position), this could
the  words PASS  AIR  BAG "OFF"     cause  the sensor to turn  the air bag
OFF.
You  will   find  the  PASS   AIR  BAG
The instrument  panel air bag  indi-     "OFF"  indicator on  the  center facia
cator  light  is  interconnected  with     panel.This  system detects the condi-
the occupant classification system.     tions  1~4 in  the following  table and
activates   or  deactivates   the  front
passenger  air  bag based  on  these
conditions.
ly  if  the passenger  takes  actions
which can  affect  the classification
system. These include:
A  detection  device located  within
the front passenger seat frame.
(1)
(2)
(3)
Failing to sit  in an upright posi-
tion.
Leaning  against   the  door   or
center console.
Sitting towards the sides  or the
front of the seat.
Electronic   system   to   determine
whether  the   front  passenger   air
bag system should be  activated or
deactivated.
(4) Putting  legs on  the dashboard
or resting  them  on other  loca-
tions which reduce the passen-
ger weight on the front seat.
(5) Improperly  wearing  the  safety
belt.
indicating  the  front passenger  air
bag system is deactivated.
The  purpose  is to  help  reduce  the
risk of  injury or death from  an inflat-
ing air bag to certain front passenger
(6) Reclining the seat back.
seat occupants, such as children,  by     Always be sure that you and all vehi-
requiring the air  bag to be automati-     cle    occupants    are    seated    and
cally turned OFF.
restrained  properly   (sitting   upright
with the  seat in  an upright  position,
centered  on the  seat  cushion,  with
For example, if a child restraint of the
type specified in the regulations is on
the seat,  the occupant  classification
sensor  can detect  it and  cause  the
air bag to turn OFF.
the
person's
legs
comfortably
extended, feet on the floor, and wear-
ing  the safety  belt  properly) for  the
most  effective protection  by  the  air
bag and the safety belt.
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