Jeep COMPASS User Manual page 253

252 SAFETY
Both indicator lights come on as you drive.
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Both indicator lights turn off as you drive.
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Once the self-check is complete, only one
Passenger Air Bag Indicator Light should be
illuminated at a time.
WARNING!
If any of the above conditions occur, indicat-
ing there is an issue with the Passenger Air
Bag Indicator Light, the Passenger Advanced
Front Air Bag will remain in the last selected
state (DISABLED or ENABLED).
Passenger Air Bag DISABLE (OFF) Indicator
Light
The Passenger Air Bag DISABLE (OFF) Indicator
Light (an amber light located in the center
stack) tells the driver and front passenger when
the Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag is
deactivated. The Passenger Air Bag DISABLE
(OFF) Indicator Light on the center stack will
illuminate to show that the Passenger
Advanced Front Air Bag will not deploy during a
collision. NEVER assume the Passenger
Advanced Front Air Bag is deactivated unless
the Passenger Air Bag DISABLE (OFF) Indicator
Light on the center stack is illuminated.
Passenger Air Bag ENABLE (ON) Indicator
Light
The Passenger Air Bag ENABLE (ON) Indicator
Light (an amber light located in the center
stack) tells the driver and front passenger when
the Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag is
activated. The Passenger Air Bag ENABLE (ON)
Indicator Light on the center stack will
illuminate to show that the Passenger
Advanced Front Air Bag will deploy during an
impact that requires air bag deployment.
NEVER assume the Passenger Advanced Front
Air Bag is activated unless the Passenger Air
Bag ENABLE (ON) Indicator Light
center stack is illuminated.
NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint
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on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in
front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the
CHILD can occur.
It is advisable to always carry children in a
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child restraint system on the rear seat,
which is the most protected position in the
event of a collision.
Should it be necessary to carry a child on
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the passenger side front seat in a
rear-facing child restraint system, the
passenger side front air bag must be deac-
tivated. Always make sure the airbag deac-
tivation indicator light is illuminated when
using a child restraint system. The
passenger seat must also be positioned
backward as far as possible to avoid the
child restraint system from coming into
contact with the dashboard.
on the
WARNING!
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