Airbag System Components quiz

Fill in the blank: The clockspring is a spiral wound electrical connector located in the ________ assembly.

• Dashboard

• Steering wheel

• Seat

• Roof

What type of gas is usually used by the inflator to fill the airbag?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Helium

What is the purpose of occupant detection sensors in vehicles?

• To detect the presence, size, and position of an occupant

• To ensure the airbag deploys appropriately

• To deactivate the airbag if the seat is unoccupied or occupied by a child

• All of the above.

Which color are the airbag connectors and wiring looms in vehicle safety systems?

• Red

• Blue

• Yellow

• Green

What is the primary function of seatbelt pretensioners?

• To reduce slack in the seatbelt

• To enhance occupant positioning

• To work alongside load limiters

• All of the above.

Fill in the blank: Seatbelt pretensioners are mechanical or pyrotechnic devices that _______ in the event of a collision.

• Deploy the airbag

• Tighten the seatbelt

• Transmit signals

• Detect occupants

Fill in the blank: Occupant detection sensors ensure the airbag deploys appropriately or deactivates if the seat is _______.

• A) Occupied by an adult

• B) Unoccupied or occupied by a child

• C) Occupied by a pet

• D) Occupied by luggage

What is the purpose of the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in vehicles?

• To maximize occupant safety during collisions

• To enhance vehicle speed

• To improve fuel efficiency

• To reduce vehicle emissions.

Fill in the blank: The purpose of seatbelt pretensioners is to enhance occupant positioning, ensuring they are in the optimal position to _______ during deployment.

• Interact with the airbag

• Transmit signals

• Detect other vehicles

• Reduce emissions

Which component in vehicle safety systems is responsible for linking crash sensors, ACU, and airbags?

• Occupant detection sensors

• Harness and connectors

• Seatbelt pretensioners

• Load limiters