Occupant Position Detection System OPDS The Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) uses sensors to calculate passenger height and position. If a child should lean into the airbag deployment path, the sensor will prevent the side airbag from deploying and subsequently injuring the passenger. Overdrive OVERDRIVE Overdrive is a term which describes a transmission gear that reduces the power output needed to maintain the driving speed, therefore improving fuel economy.
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