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Activation Prevention Mechanism

ACTIVATION PREVENTION MECHANISM

a. FUNCTION OF ACTIVATION PREVENTION MECHANISM
1. An activation prevention mechanism is built into the connector (on the center airbag sensor assembly side) of the airbag system squib circuit to prevent accidental airbag activation.
2. This mechanism closes the circuit when the connector is disconnected by bringing the short spring into contact with the terminals and shutting off external electricity of prevent accidental airbag activation.