Table 12 Dummy Measurement Data For Front Seat Occupants

  DriverPassenger
DesignationType of Measurement(Serial #192)(Serial #142)
WAWindshield angle39°39°
SWASteering wheel angle64°NA
SCASteering column angle26°NA
SASeat back angle28°28°
HZHead to roof190 mm197 mm
HHHead to header392 mm380 mm
HWHead to windshield523 mm505 mm
HRHead to side header232 mm213 mm
NRNose to rim406 mmNA
NANose to rim angle11°NA
CDChest to dash574°552°
CSSteering wheel to chest328 mmNA
RARim to abdomen202 mmNA
KDLLeft knee to dash224 mm197 mm
KDRRight knee to dash230 mm194 mm
KDAOutboard knee to dash angle31°30°
PAPelvic angle21°23°
TATibial angle30°33.5°
KKKnee to knee351 mm273 mm
ST1Striker to head571 mm548 mm
  Striker to head angle-68.5°-63°
SK1Striker to knee691 mm723 mm
  Striker to knee angle3°1°
SH1Striker to H-point349 mm359 mm
  Striker to H-point angle20°16°
SHYStriker to H-point (Y dir.)/td>220 mm212 mm
HSHead to side window293 mm270 mm
HDH-point to door178 mm153 mm
ADArm to door101 mm93 mm

The back seat angle (SA°) is measured relative to vertical, all other angles are measured relative to horizontal.

1 A negative angle indicates the measurement point was above the striker.


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