Ford Escape: Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints
The dual-stage airbags offer the capability to tailor the level of airbag inflation energy. A lower, less forceful energy level is provided for more common, moderate-severity impacts. A higher energy level is used for the most severe impacts. Refer to Airbag supplemental restraints section in this chapter.
How does the Personal Safety Systemâ„¢ work?
The Personal Safety System can adapt the deployment strategy of your
vehicle’s safety devices according to crash severity and occupant
conditions. A collection of crash and occupant sensors provid ...
Front crash severity sensor
The front crash severity sensor enhances the ability to detect the
severity of an impact. Positioned up front, it provides valuable
information early in the crash event on the severity of the impact ...
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Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints
The dual-stage airbags offer the capability to tailor the level of airbag
inflation energy. A lower, less forceful energy level is provided for more
common, moderate-severity impacts. A higher energ ...
Dynamic
This special program is associated
with a driving style rather than a type
of terrain. Choose this program for
exploiting the vehicle's full on-road potential,
providing a more focussed and invo ...
Wheel changing
WARNING - THAT NO PERSON
SHOULD PLACE ANY PORTION OF
THEIR BODY UNDER A VEHICLE THAT
IS SUPPORTED BY A JACK.
Position the jack from the side of the
vehicle, in line with the appropriate
jacking ...