Infiniti QX56 QXII owners manual page 72

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Status light to certain front passenger seat occupants, such The front passenger air bag status lightisas children, by requiring the air bag to be auto- located under the climate controls. The light op-matically turned OFF. Certain sensors are used erates as follows: to meet the requirements. ● Unoccupiedpassenger’sseat:TheisOne sensor used is the occupant classification OFFandthefrontpassengerairbagisOFFsensor(pressuresensor).Itisinthebottomofthe and will not inflate in a crash.front passenger seat cushion and is designed to detect an occupant and objects on the seat by ● Passenger’sseatoccupiedbyasmalladult,weight. It works together with seat belt sensors child or child restraint as outlined in thisdescribed later. For example, if a child is in the section: The illuminates to indicatefront passenger seat, the advanced air bag sys- that the front passenger air bag is OFF andtem is designed to turn the passenger air bag will not inflate in a crash. OFFinaccordancewiththeregulations.Also,ifa WRS0475 child restraint of the type specified in the regula- Front passenger air bag and status light● Occupied passenger seat and the passen-tions is on the seat, its weight and the child’s ger meets the conditions outlined in thisweight can be detected and cause the air bag to WARNING section: The lightis OFF to indicateturn OFF. Occupant classification sensor opera- that the front passenger air bag is opera-tion can vary depending on the front passenger Thefrontpassengerairbagisdesignedto tional. seat belt sensors. automatically turn OFF under some con-Front passenger air bag The front passenger seat belt sensors are de- ditions. Read this section carefully to signedtodetectiftheseatbeltisbuckledandthe learn how it operates. Proper use of theThefront passenger air bag is designed to auto-amountoftensionontheseatbelt,suchaswhen seat, seat belt and child restraints is nec-matically turn OFF when the vehicle is operatedit is in the Automatic Locking Retractor mode essary for most effective protection. Fail-under some conditions as described below in(child restraint mode). Based on the weight on ure to follow all instructions in thisaccordance with U.S. regulations. If the frontthe seat detected by the occupant classification manual concerning the use of seats, seatpassenger air bag is OFF, it will not inflate in asensor and the belt tension detected on the seat belts and child restraints can increase thecrash.Thedriverairbagandotherairbagsinyourbelt, the advanced air bag system determines risk or severity of injury in an accident.vehicle are not part of this system.whether the front passenger air bag should be The purpose of the regulation is to help reduceautomatically turned OFF as required by the the risk of injury or death from an inflating air bagregulations. 1-56 Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system ZREVIEWCOPY—2008Infiniti QX56 (iwz) Owners Manual—USA_English (nna) 03/02/07—debbieX

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