5.2 Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
5.2.1 Air Bags
Front Seats
Side airbags are not compatible with swiveling
front seats.
Do not specify the base vehicle with side airbags
when planning to retrofit a swiveling device on
the front seats and/or an armrest on the outer
side of the front seats, this may affect the function
and/or deployment of the side airbags.
Pressure based airbag sensors for side airbags are
located near the centre top of the front doors inner
door sheet metal for all cab styles.
Acceleration based airbag sensors for side airbags
are located near the bottom of the C-pillar inner
for all cab styles.
For Super Cab and Double Cab vehicles there are
additional acceleration based airbag sensors
located on the B Pillar lower just above the
seatbelt retractor on Double Cab vehicles and on
the forward edge or the rear door on the Super
Cab vehicles.
WARNING: Modifications or
reinforcements in the area of the sensors
may affect the side airbag fire timing and
result in uncontrolled side air bag
deployment.
Please note that vehicles not equipped with side
airbags but equipped with front airbags only are
not affected.
Drilling or grinding operations in this area are only
permitted when battery cables are disconnected.
Date of Publication: 06/2022
FORD RANGER 2022
Composed on:Thu Oct 13 04:01:02 BST 2022
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