Cadillac CTS 2014 Owner's Manual

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Black plate (28,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/133-28 Seats and RestraintsThe passenger sensing system isdesigned to turn off the frontoutboard passenger frontal airbag if:. The front outboard passengerseat is unoccupied.. The system determines that aninfant is present in a childrestraint.. A front outboard passengertakes his/her weight off of theseat for a period of time.. There is a critical problem withthe airbag system or thepassenger sensing system.When the passenger sensingsystem has turned off the frontoutboard passenger frontal airbag,the off indicator will light and stay litto remind you that the airbag is off.See Passenger Airbag StatusIndicator on page 5-18.The passenger sensing system isdesigned to turn on the frontoutboard passenger frontal airbaganytime the system senses that aperson of adult size is sittingproperly in the front outboardpassenger seat.When the passenger sensingsystem has allowed the airbag to beenabled, the on indicator will lightand stay lit to remind you that theairbag is active.For some children, includingchildren in child restraints, and forvery small adults, the passengersensing system may or may not turnoff the front outboard passengerfrontal airbag, depending upon theperson’s seating posture and bodybuild. Everyone in the vehicle whohas outgrown child restraints shouldwear a safety belt properly —whether or not there is an airbag forthat person.{ WarningIf the airbag readiness light evercomes on and stays on, it meansthat something may be wrongwith the airbag system. To helpavoid injury to yourself or others,have the vehicle serviced rightaway. See Airbag ReadinessLight on page 5-17 for moreinformation, including importantsafety information.If the On Indicator is Lit for aChild RestraintThe passenger sensing system isdesigned to turn off the frontoutboard passenger frontal airbag ifthe system determines that an infantis present in a child restraint. If achild restraint has been installedand the on indicator is lit:1. Turn the vehicle off.2. Remove the child restraint fromthe vehicle.