Occupant Classification
System (OCS)
Main components of the
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.
Front passenger seat adult occu-
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
Occupant Classification System
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A detection device located within
the front passenger seat cushion.
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Type A
2
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Electronic system to determine
whether the passenger air bag
systems should be activated or
deactivated.
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An indicator light located on the
instrument panel which illuminates
the words "PASSENGER AIR BAG
OFF" indicating the front passen-
ger air bag system is deactivated.
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Type B
The instrument panel air bag indi- on the edge of the seat, or by other-
cator light is interconnected with wise being out of position), this could
cause the sensor to turn the air bag
OFF.
the OCS.
You will find the "PASSENGER AIR
BAG OFF" indicator on the center
facia panel. This system detects the
conditions 1-4 in the following table
and activates or deactivates the front
passenger air bag based on these
conditions.
The OCS is designed to detect the
presence of a properly-seated front
passenger and determine if the pas-
senger's front air bag should be
enabled (may inflate) or not.
The purpose is to help reduce the
risk of injury or death from an inflat-
ing air bag to certain front passenger
seat occupants, such as children, by
requiring the air bag to be automati-
cally turned OFF.
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Your vehicle is equipped with an
Occupant
Classification
System
(OCS) in the front passenger’s seat.
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