2010 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab Owner Manual - Page 68
2010 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab Manual
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66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE located on the inside of the fuse block cover for the • How far (if at all) the driver was depressing the proper airbag fuses. See your authorized dealer if the accelerator and/or brake pedal; and, fuse is good. • How fast the vehicle was traveling. Event Data Recorder (EDR) These data can help provide a better understanding of This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by assist in understanding how a vehicle's systems per- the EDR under normal driving conditions and no performed. The EDR is designed to record data related to sonal data (e.g., name, gender, age, and crash location) vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of are recorded. However, other parties, such as law entime, typically 30 seconds or less. The EDR in this vehicle forcement, could combine the EDR data with the type of is designed to record such data as: personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation. • How various systems in your vehicle were operating; To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment is • Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts required, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed. were buckled/fastened; In addition to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties,