Seating and safety restraints
Thefrontandrearoutboardsafetyrestraintsinthevehicleare
combinationlapandshoulderbelts.Thefrontpassengerandrearseat
outboardsafetybeltshavetwotypesoflockingmodesdescribedbelow:
Energy management retractors
Yourvehiclehasaseatbeltsystemequippedwithenergymanagement
retractorsatthedriverandfrontoutboardpassengerseatingpositions.
Anenergymanagementretractorisadevicewhichpaysoutwebbingina
controlledmanner.Thisfeatureisdesignedtohelpfurtherreducethe
riskofforce-relatedinjuriestotheoccupant.
Seatbeltsystemsequippedwithanenergymanagementretractormust
bereplacediftheywereinuseduringafrontalcollisionwhichresulted
indeploymentofthefrontalairbags.RefertotheSafetybelt
maintenancesectioninthischapter.
Intheeventofacollisionresultinginthedeploymentofthe
frontairbags,thefrontsafetybeltsmustbereplacedifthey
wereinuse.
Afteranyvehiclecollision,theseatbeltsystematalloutboard
seatingpositions(exceptdriver,whichhasno“automaticlocking
retractor”feature)mustbecheckedbyaqualifiedtechniciantoverify
thatthe“automaticlockingretractor”featureforchildseatsisstill
functioningproperly.Inaddition,allseatbeltsshouldbecheckedfor
properfunction.
BELTANDRETRACTORASSEMBLYMUSTBEREPLACEDif
theseatbeltassembly“automaticlockingretractor”featureor
anyotherseatbeltfunctionisnotoperatingproperlywhenchecked
accordingtotheproceduresinWorkshopManual.
FailuretoreplacetheBeltandRetractorassemblycould
increasetheriskofinjuryincollisions.
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