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classification sensor and the belt tension de-usetheALRmodemayallowtherestrainttotiporbeilluminated, depending on the size of the child tected on the seat belt, the Advanced Air Bagmove in an accident or sudden stop. This canandthetypeofchildrestraintbeingused.Iftheair System determines whether the front passengeralso result in the passenger air bag inflating in abagstatus light is not illuminated (indicating that air bag should be automatically turned OFF ascrash instead of being OFF. See “Child re-the air bag might inflate in a crash), it could be required by the regulations.straints” earlier in this section for proper use andthat the child restraint or seat belt is not being Front passenger seat adult occupants who areinstallation.usedproperly.Makesurethatthechildrestraintis properly seated and using the seat belt as out-If the front passenger seat is not occupied, theinstalled properly, the seat belt is used properly lined in this manual should not causethepassen-passenger air bag is designed not to inflate in aandtheoccupantispositionedproperly.Iftheair ger air bag to be automatically turned OFF. Forcrash. However, heavy objects placed on thebag status light is not illuminated, reposition the small adults it may be turned OFF, however if theseat could result in air bag inflation, because ofoccupant or child restraint in a rear seat. occupant takes his/her weight off the seat cush-the object’s weight detected by the occupantIf the passenger air bag status light will not illu- ion (for example, by not sitting upright, by sittingclassificationsensor.Otherconditionscouldalsominate even though you believe that the child onanedgeoftheseat,orbyotherwisebeingoutresult in air bag inflation, such as if a child isrestraint, the seat belts and the occupant are of position), this could cause the sensor to turnstanding on the seat, or if two children are on theproperly positioned, the system may be sensing the air bag OFF. In addition, if the occupantseat, contrary to the instructions in this manual.an unoccupied seat (in which case the air bag is improperly uses the seat belt in the ALR mode,AlwaysbesurethatyouandallvehicleoccupantsOFF). Your NISSAN dealer can check that the this could cause the air bag to be turned OFF.are seated and restrained properly.system is OFF by using a special tool. However, AlwaysbesuretobeseatedandwearingtheseatUsingthepassengerairbagstatuslight,youcanuntil you have confirmed with your dealer that belt properly for the most effective protection bymonitor when the front passenger air bag is au-your air bag is working properly, reposition the the seat belt and supplemental air bag.tomatically turned OFF with the seat occupied.occupant or child restraint in a rear seat. NISSAN recommends that pre-teens and chil-The light will not illuminate when the front pas-Theair bag system and passenger air bag status dren be properly restrained in a rear seat.senger seat is unoccupied. NISSANalsorecommendsthatappropriatechildIf an adult occupant is in the seat but the passen-light will take a few seconds to register a change restraints and booster seats be properly installedger air bag status light is illuminated (indicatingin the passenger seat status. For example, if a in a rear seat. If this is not possible, the occupantthat the air bag is OFF), it could be that thelarge adult who is sitting in the front passenger classification sensor and seat belt sensors arepersonisasmalladult,orisnotsittingontheseatseat exits the vehicle, the passenger air bag designed to operate as described above to turnproperly or not using the seat belt properly.status light will go from OFF to ON for a few the front passenger air bag OFF for specifiedseconds and then to OFF. This is normal system child restraints as required by the regulations.If a child restraint must be used in the front seat,operation and does not indicate a malfunction. Failing to properly secure child restraints and tothepassengerairbagstatuslightmayormaynot 1-56 Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system

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