2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Owners Manual

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING  YOUR VEHICLE
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TheAdvancedFrontAirbagswillnotdeployinallfrontal     TheORCmonitorsthereadinessoftheelectronicpartsof
collisions,includingsomethatmayproducesubstantial     theairbagsystemwhenevertheignitionswitchisinthe
vehicle damage — for example, some pole collisions, STARTorONposition.IfthekeyisintheLOCKposition,
truckunderrides,andangleoffsetcollisions.Ontheother     in the ACC position, or not in the ignition, the airbag 2
hand, depending on the type and location of impact,  systemisnotonandtheairbagswillnotinflate.
Advanced Front Airbags may deploy in crashes with
The ORC contains a backup power supply system that
littlevehiclefront-enddamagebutthatproduceasevere
maydeploytheairbagsevenifthebatterylosespoweror
initialdeceleration.
itbecomesdisconnectedpriortodeployment.
Thesideairbagswillnotdeployinallsidecollisions.Side
Also, the ORC turns on the Airbag Warning
airbagdeploymentwilldependontheseverityandtype
Light and PAD indicator light in the instru-
ofcollision.
ment panel for six to eight seconds for  a
Becauseairbagsensorsmeasurevehicledecelerationover
self-checkwhentheignitionisfirstturnedon.
time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are not  Aftertheself-check,theAirbagWarningLightwillturn
goodindicatorsofwhetherornotanairbagshouldhave      off.ThePADindicatorlightwillfunctionnormally.(Refer
deployed.
to ЉPassengerAirbag Disable (PAD) Indicator LightЉ .) If
theORCdetectsamalfunctioninanypartofthesystem,
Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all colli-
sions,andalsoareneededtohelpkeepyouinposition,
awayfromaninflatingairbag.
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Model Year2010
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