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Old 03-12-2013, 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted by s5blitzer
Has the sensor been tested with someone else (heavier) in the passenger seat? Just eliminating the obvious.
The system does not work by sensing weight. It judges size by the difference in the bodies electrical capacitance.

There have been some issues with the VW and Audi versions of the passenger airbag occupancy detection system. Basically it envolves replacing the sensor mat.
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