2012 Jeep Patriot Owner Manual - Page 64
2012 Jeep Patriot Manual
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62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different rates of inflation that are based on several factors, including the severity and type of collision. This vehicle may be equipped with driver and/or front passenger seat track position sensors that may adjust the NOTE: inflation rate of the Advanced Front Air Bags based upon • Air Bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, but they will open during air bag deployment. seat position. This vehicle may be equipped with Supplemental SeatMounted Side Air Bags (SAB) to provide enhanced protection for an occupant during a side impact. The Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags are located in the outboard side of the front seats. This vehicle may be equipped with a driver and/or front • After any accident, the vehicle should be taken to an authorized dealer immediately. passenger seat belt buckle switch that detects whether the driver or front passenger seat belt is fastened. The Air Bag System Components seat belt buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the Your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag Advanced Front Air Bags. system components: This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Side Air Bag • Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) Inflatable Curtains (SABIC) to protect the driver, front, and rear passengers sitting next to a window. The SABIC • Air Bag Warning Light are located above the side windows. The trim covering • Steering Wheel and Column the side air bags is labeled SRS AIRBAG.