Airbags Before driving with a child Disabling the Passenger Front seated on the front passenger Airbag seat (if permitted in your market Model X has an occupancy sensor in the front region), always double-check the passenger seat that controls the status of the status of the passenger front passenger front airbag. airbag to confirm that it is OFF. When the passenger airbag is Note: The occupancy sensor system meets the OFF, it will not inflate when a regulatory requirement of FMVSS 208 and collision occurs. This indicator automatically detects when inflating the also displays when the seat is passenger front airbag would be unnecessary unoccupied. or potentially harmful. To protect an adult occupying Weight in Passenger Indicator the front passenger seat, ensure front airbag status status the passenger front airbag is ON. passenger When the passenger airbag is seat ON, it may inflate when a collision occurs Empty OFF PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF Warning: If seating a child in the front Up to 20 lbs OFF PASSENGER passenger seat is legally permissible in (9 kg) AIRBAG OFF your market region, it is the driver's responsibility to ensure that the 20-100 lbs OFF or ON OFF - passenger front airbag is OFF. Never seat (9-45 kg)* PASSENGER a child in the front passenger seat with an AIRBAG OFF active airbag, even if using a child safety ON - seat or booster seat. DEATH or SERIOUS PASSENGER INJURY to the child can occur. AIRBAG ON Over 100 lbs ON PASSENGER (45 kg) AIRBAG ON *Values are approximate. A weight detected near the threshold can cause the airbag status to occasionally turn on and off depending on seating position and physique. Note: It takes approximately six seconds after you power on Model X for the occupancy sensor to report accurate status of the front passenger airbag. As a result, when you first power on Model X, even in situations when it should be OFF because the seat is occupied by a weight of 20 lbs (9 kg) or less, it will take the touchscreen approximately six seconds to display the status, PASS AIRBAG OFF. If it fails to do so, contact Tesla service immediately and do not seat a child in the front passenger seating position. To make sure the sensing system can correctly detect occupancy status, eliminate the following: • Objects lodged under the seat. • Heavy objects sitting on the seat (briefcase, large purse). Seating and Safety Restraints 43