Jeep 2004 Liberty User Manual

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Airbag System Components
The airbag system consists of the following:

• Occupant Restraint Controller
• Remote Acceleration Sensors
• Airbag Warning Light
• Driver Airbag
• Passenger Airbag
• Window Bags above Side Windows (If Equipped)
• Steering Wheel and Column
• Instrument Panel
• Interconnecting Wiring
• Knee Impact Bolsters
• Front Acceleration Sensors

• Driver and Front Passenger Seat Belt Pretensioners
• Front Passenger Seat Occupant Classification System

(OCS)

− Occupant Classification Module

− Passenger Airbag Disabled (PAD) Indicator Light

− Interconnecting Wiring

− Pressure Sensor, Bladder Assembly, and Belt Tension

Sensor

How The Airbag System Works

• The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determines

if a frontal collision is severe enough to require the
airbags to inflate. Based on the level of collision
severity, the front control module determines the
proper rate of inflation. The front airbag inflators are
designed to provide different rates of airbag inflation
from direction provided by the ORC. The ORC may

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

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