Fail-Safe Chart

2009 Toyota Corolla S, 1.8 U, StandardSECTION Fail-Safe Chart
  1. FAIL SAFE FUNCTION 
    1. The following chart shows the status of the controls when the system is normal and malfunctioning.
      • The passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator ("ON" and "OFF") comes on for approximately 4 seconds, then goes off for approximately 2 seconds.
      • Approximately 6 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to ON, the passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator will indicate ON or OFF depending on the conditions listed below.
      FAIL SAFE CHART

      Condition ON Indicator OFF Indicator Front Passenger Airbag Front Seat Side Airbag RH Front Seat Belt Pretensioner RH Curtain Shield Airbag RH
      Adult is seated ON OFF
      Child is seated OFF ON - -
      Vacant OFF OFF - - -
      Failure OFF ON - -
      HINT:
      ◦: Deployable
      -: Not deployable
RENDER: 1.0x

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