Jeep 2014 Patriot, Owner'S Manual

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protection for an occupant during a side impact. The
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags are located in
the outboard side of the front seats.
NOTE:
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Air Bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim,
but they will open during air bag deployment.
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After any collision, the vehicle should be taken to an
authorized dealer immediately.
Air Bag System Components
Your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag
system components:
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Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)
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Air Bag Warning Light
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Steering Wheel and Column
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Instrument Panel
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Knee Impact Bolster
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Driver Advanced Front Air Bag
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Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag
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Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB)
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Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC)
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Front and Side Impact Sensors
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Front Seat Belt Pretensioners, Seat Belt Buckle Switch,
and Seat Track Position Sensors
Advanced Front Air Bag Features
The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage
driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides
output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as
determined by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC),
which may receive information from the front impact
sensors.
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