Volvo XC90 Bled, If the Passenger Airbag OFF indicator, Passenger Airbag OFF indicator lamp will

01 Safety

							Occupant Weight Sensor	01
		illuminate and stay on to remind you that the					indicator lamp is lit. Make sure the child restraint is properly
	WARNING
							installed (turn the vehicle off, remove the child restraint from
• If a fault in the system is detected and		passenger's side front airbag is disabled (see					the vehicle and reinstall the restraint following the child
		the following table).					restraint manufacturer's instructions) and that the
	indicated as explained, be aware that						PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp is on, or move
							the child restraint to the rear seat.
	the passenger's side front airbag will
			Passeng-	OWS indi-		Passeng-
	not deploy in the event of a collision.						The OWS is designed to enable (may inflate)
			er's seat	cator light		er's side
• In this case, the safety systems and							the passenger's side front airbag in the event
			occu-	status		front air-
	Occupant Weight Sensor should be						of a collision anytime the system senses that a
			pancy sta-			bag status
	inspected by a trained and qualified						person of adult size is sitting properly in the
			tus
	Volvo service technician as soon as						front passenger's seat. The PASSENGER
	possible.		Seat unoc-	OWS indica-		Passenger's	AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp will be off and
							remain off.
			cupied	tor light		side front
							If a person of adult size is sitting in the front
	WARNING				is not	airbag disa-
• Never try to open, remove, or repair any				lit		bled	passenger's seat, but the PASSENGER
							AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp is on, it is possible
	components in the OWS system. This		Seat occu-	OWS indica-		Passenger's	that the person isn't sitting properly in the seat.
	could result in system malfunction.		pied by low	tor light		side front	If this happens:
	Maintenance or repairs should only be
			weight		lights	airbag disa-	1. Turn the vehicle off and ask the person to
	carried out by a trained and qualified
			occupant/	up		bled
	Volvo service technician.						place the seat back in an upright position.
			objectA
• The front passenger's seat should not							2. Have the person sit upright in the seat,
			Seat occu-	OWS indica-		Passenger's
	be modified in any way. This could						centered on the seat cushion, with the per-
	reduce pressure on the seat cushion,		pied by	tor light		side front	son's legs comfortably extended.
	which might interfere with the OWS sys-		heavy occu-		is not	airbag ena-	3. Restart the vehicle and have the person
	tem's function.		pant/object	lit		bled
							remain in this position for about two
The OWS is designed to disable (will not inflate)		A Volvo recommends that children always be properly					minutes. This will allow the system to
			restrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats.In				detect that person and enable the pas-
the passenger's side front airbag when a rear			rare situations when the seat belt is not properly fastened,
			some child restraints may not be detected by the OWS				senger's frontal airbag.
facing infant seat, a forward-facing child
			because there is very little weight on the vehicle seat cush-
restraint, or a booster seat is detected. The			ion. In these cases the passenger's side front airbag may be				4. If the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator
			disabled, but the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp will			will not be lit. Do not assume that the passenger's side front				lamp remains on even after this, the person
			airbag is disabled unless the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF				should be advised to ride in the rear seat.

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