Passenger Sensing System
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United States
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Canada and Mexico
The passenger sensing system will turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and seat-mounted side impact airbag under certain conditions.
No other airbag is affected by the passenger sensing system.
The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the overhead console when the vehicle is started.
See also:
Ignition Positions
The ignition switch has four different positions.
To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ ACCESSORY and
the regular brake pedal must be applied.
A (STOPPING THE ENGINE/ ...
Starting the Gasoline Engine
Place the transmission in the proper gear by moving the shift lever to P
(Park) or N(Neutral). To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving,
use N (Neutral).
Notice: Do not try to shi ...
Automatic EPB Release
The EPB will automatically release if the vehicle is running, placed into
gear, and an attempt is made to drive away. Avoid rapid acceleration when the
EPB is applied, to preserve parking brake lini ...