Ford Ranger 2008 Owner's Manual page 41

RANGER_F8M1-10-08I_Edition1 Page41
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qConstant Monitoring
The following components of the air bag systems are monitored by a diagnostic system:
Crash sensors, and diagnostic module (SAS unit)
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Air bag modules
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Side crash sensors
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Air bag/Front seat belt pretensioner system warning light
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Front seat belt pretensioner and load limiting systems
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Related wiring
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The diagnostic module continuously monitors the system's readiness. This begins when the
ignition switch is turned to the ON position and continues while the vehicle is being
driven.
qMaintenance
The air bag systems do not require regular maintenance. But if any of the following occurs,
take your vehicle to an Authorised Ford Repairer as soon as possible:
The air bag system warning light flashes.
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The air bag system warning light remains illuminated.
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The air bag system warning light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned
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to the ON position.
The air bags have deployed.
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Form No.F8M1-10-08I
Monitoring and Maintenance
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Black plate (41,1)
Essential Safety Equipment
SRS Air Bags
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Some models.