Front Passenger Occupant Classification System - Toyota 2005 Tacoma Owner's Manual

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In the following cases, contact your Toyota
dealer as soon as possible:
Any of the SRS side airbags and cur-
D
tain shield airbags have been inflated.
The portion of the doors (shaded in the
D
illustration) was involved in an accident
that was not severe enough to cause
the SRS side airbags and
shield airbags to inflate.
The surface of the seats with the side
D
airbag (shaded in the illustration) is
scratched, cracked, or otherwise dam-
aged.
The portion of the front pillars, rear
D
pillars or headlining (padding) contain-
ing the curtain shield airbag inside
(shaded in the illustration) is scratched,
cracked, or otherwise damaged.
NOTICE
Do not disconnect the battery cables
before contacting your Toyota dealer.
Front passenger occupant
classification system (separate
seats only)
Your vehicle is equipped with a front
passenger occupant classification sys-
tem. This system detects the conditions
1—4 in the table on page 83 or 84 and
based on these conditions activates or
deactivates the following systems:
Front passenger airbag
D
Side airbag on the front passenger
D
curtain
seat
Front passenger's seat belt pretension-
D
er
The system monitors the weight and
load on the front passenger seat, and
the seat belt buckle switch to determine
conditions 1—4.
In order for the system to detect the
conditions correctly, do not do any of
the following.
Apply a heavy load to the front pas-
D
senger seat or equipment (e.g. seat-
back table or seatback pocket)
Attach a commercial seatback table,
D
etc. to the front passenger seat seat-
back.
Put weight on the front passenger seat
D
by putting your hands or feet on the
seatback from the rear passenger seat.
Recline the seatback such that the
D
seatback makes contact with the rear
seat or the back wall.
2005 TACOMA from Mar. '05 Prod. (OM35862U)