Occupant protection – Jaguar XK JJM 18 02 30 701 User Manual

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Occupant Protection

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Air bag location

1. Driver’s air bag.

2. Front passenger air bag.

3. Combined head and thorax side air

bags are identified by labels.

System sensors

The air bags and seat belt pretensioners
are electrically controlled by an Advanced
Restraints Technology System (ARTS).

Various sensors determine the direction
and severity of an impact. The system
analyses this information then deploys
only the appropriate air bags e.g. the side
air bags where the impact is on that side
only.

are not designed to deploy at very low
speeds or in rear impacts.

Occupancy classification sensor

A weight sensitive sensor is located in the
front passenger seat to determine the
weight acting upon the seat. In certain
conditions, e.g. where no passenger is
present, the appropriate will be
deactivated. In a collision these would not
be deployed.

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