Airbag System Components
The airbag system consists of the following:
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Airbag Control Module
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AIRBAG Readiness Light
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Driver Airbag
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Passenger Airbag
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Steering Wheel and Column
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Instrument Panel
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Crash Sensor
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Interconnecting Wiring
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Knee Impact Bolsters
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Passenger Side Frontal Airbag ON/OFF Switch (Stan-
dard Cab Vehicles Only)
The Window Airbag System, on vehicles equipped,
consists of the following:
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AIRBAG Readiness Light (shared with the front airbag
system)
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Window Bags Above the Side Windows.
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Airbag Control Module (shared with the front airbag
system)
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Side impact sensors
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Interconnecting Wiring
How The Airbag System Works
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The airbag control module determines if a frontal
collision is severe enough to require the airbags to
inflate.
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The airbag control module will not detect roll over, or
rear collisions.
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