Air Bag Deactivation Module: Description and Operation
ON/OFF SWITCH INDICATOR MODULEDESCRIPTION
The passenger seat occupant simulator is located on the front side of the passenger floor access panel.The module is attached to the access panel with a plastic wire tie.The multiplexed DC voltage signal received from the passenger airbag switch is converted into a digital signal and sent to the occupant restraint controller.
OPERATION
The passenger seat occupant simulator receives a multiplexed DC voltage signal from the passenger airbag on/off switch.The signal is then converted into a digital signal and sent to the occupant restraint controller.
With the passenger airbag On/Off switch in the OFF position, the occupant restraint controller provides a ground for the Passenger Air Bag Off indicator, and disables the passenger airbag.
With the passenger airbag On/Off switch in the ON position, the occupant restraint controller allows full operation of the passenger airbag.