Passenger Sensing System
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United States
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Canada and Mexico
The passenger sensing system will turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and seat-mounted side impact airbag under certain conditions.
No other airbag is affected by the passenger sensing system.
The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the overhead console when the vehicle is started.
See also:
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the vehicle.
To activate, place the ignition in OFF and open the driver door. If the
driver door is already open, placin ...
Control Buttons
The knobs and buttons used to
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(XM): Press to choose the
XM band (if equipped).
TUNE/TONE: Turn to search for
stations. Press to enter the
Tone menu.
MENU/SELECT: Tur ...
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