Knowing your vehicle
Safety belt restraint system
WARNING - Safety belts
We strongly recommend that the Since the inertial locks do not require
driver and all passengers be proper- a collision in order to lock up, you
ly restrained at all times by using the may become aware of the safety
safety belts provided with the vehi- belts locking while braking or going
cle. Proper use of the safety belts around sharp corners.
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To minimize the risk of serious
or fatal injury in an accident, the
passengers
decreases the risk of severe injury or
death in accidents or sudden stops. Always use the rear seat position(s)
driver
and
all
to install your child restraint(s).
should use the appropriate
safety restraints for their age
and size. The presence of
airbags does not change the
need to be properly restrained
by a safety belt or size-appropri-
ate child restraint. In fact,
airbags are designed to work
the best when passengers are
correctly restrained in the vehi-
cle. Be sure you are familiar
with the information in this sec-
tion, including the information
on infant and child restraints.
Read the safety warnings on the
sun visors of your vehicle also.
In most states, and in Canada, the
Never install a child restraint system
law requires their use.
in the front passenger position, as an
inflating airbag could cause serious
All seats have lap/shoulder belts.
or fatal injury to a child in that posi-
Inertial locks in the safety belt retrac-
tion.
tors allow all of the lap/shoulder safe-
ty belts to remain unlocked during
normal vehicle operation. This allows
the occupants some freedom of
movement and increased comfort
while using the safety belts. If a force
is applied to the vehicle, such as a
strong stop, a sharp turn, or a colli-
sion, the safety belt retractors will
automatically lock the safety belts.
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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