Additional information about your airbags – Acura 2008 TSX - Owner's Manual User Manual

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This indicator alerts you that the
passenger’s front airbag has been
shut off because weight sensors
detect about 65 lbs (29 kg) or less
(the weight of an infant or small
child) on the front passenger’s seat.
It does

there is a problem

with the airbag.

Be aware that objects placed on the
front seat can cause the indicator to
come on.

If the indicator comes on with no
front seat passenger and no objects
on the seat, or with an adult riding
there, something may be interfering
with the weight sensors. Look for
and remove:

If no obstructions are found, have
your vehicle checked by a dealer as
soon as possible.

Any object, such as a folded-down
back seat, that is touching the rear
of the seat-back.

Any items under the front
passenger’s seat.

Any object hanging on the seat or
in the seat-back pocket.

If the weight sensors detect there is
no passenger in the front seat, the
airbag will be off. However, the
passenger airbag off indicator will
not come on.

The passenger airbag off indicator
may come on and off repeatedly if
the total weight on the seat is near
the airbag cutoff threshold.

If an adult or teenage passenger is
riding in front, move the seat as far
to the rear as possible, and have the
passenger sit upright and wear the
seat belt properly.

How the Passenger Airbag Of f
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2008 TSX

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