Chrysler 2008 PT Cruiser User Manual

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NOTE:

Even though this vehicle is equipped with an

occupant classification system, children 12 years and
under should always ride buckled up in a rear seat in an
appropriate child restraint (see section on child re-
straints).

WARNING!

Never place a rear facing infant seat in front of an
airbag. A deploying passenger airbag can cause death
or serious injury to a child in a rear facing infant seat.

Front Passenger

Seat Occupant

Passenger Air-

bag Disable

(PAD) Indicator

Light

Airbag Status

Adult

OFF

ON

Child

ON

OFF

Grocery Bags,

Heavy Briefcases

and Other Rela-
tively Light Ob-

jects

ON

OFF

Empty or Very

Small Objects

OFF*

OFF

* Since the system senses weight, some small objects

will turn the PAD Indicator Light on.

Drivers and adult passengers should verify that the PAD
Indicator Light is not illuminated when an adult is riding
in the front passenger seat. If an adult occupant’s weight
is transferred to another part of the vehicle (like the door

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

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