Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual / SAFETY / OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS / Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) / Occupant Classification System (OCS) — Front Passenger Seat

Jeep Wrangler: Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) / Occupant Classification System (OCS) — Front Passenger Seat

The Occupant Classification System (OCS) is part of a Federally regulated safety system for this vehicle. It is designed to activate or deactivate the Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag depending on the occupant’s seated weight. It is designed to deactivate the Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag for an unoccupied seat and for occupants whose seated weight classifies them in a category other than a properly seated adult. This could be a child, teenager, or even an adult.

The Occupant Classification System (OCS) Consists Of The Following:

Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)
Occupant Classification Module (OCM) and Sensor located in the front passenger seat
Passenger Air Bag Disabled (PAD) Indicator Light – an amber light located on the overhead sports bar
Air Bag Warning Light
Passenger Seat Belt

Front Air Bag Operation

Front Air Bags are designed to provide additional protection by supplementing the seat belts. Front air bags are not expected to reduce the risk of injury in rear, side, or rollover collisions...

Occupant Classification Module (OCM) And Sensor

The Occupant Classification Module (OCM) is located underneath the front passenger seat. The Sensor is located beneath the passenger seat cushion foam...

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