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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
If the seat belt has a switchable retractor, it will have a
distinctive label.
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Don’t leave it loose in the vehicle. In a sudden stop or
collision, it could strike the occupants or seat backs
and cause seriou s personal injury.
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In the rear seat, you may have trou ble tightening the
lap/ shou lder belt on the child restraint becau se the
buckle or latch plate is too close to the belt path
opening on the restraint. Disconnect the latch plate
from the buckle and twist the short buckle end of the
belt several times to shorten it. Insert the latch plate
into the buckle with the release button facing out.
Autom atic-Lock ing Retractor (ALR)
Pull the belt from the retractor until there is enou gh to
allow you to pass throu gh the child restraint and slide the
latch plate into the buckle. Then pull on the belt until it is
all rem oved from the retractor. Allow the belt to retu rn
into the retractor, pulling on the excess webbing to
tighten the lap portion abou t the child restraint. Follow
the instru ctions of the child restraint manu factu re.
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If the belt still can’t be tightened , or if by pulling and
pushing on the restraint loosens the belt, disconnect
the latch plate from the buckle, turn the buckle
arou nd , and insert the latch plate into the buckle
again. If you still can’t make the child restraint secure,
try a different seating position.
NOTE: To reset this featu re you must let all of the belt
webbing retu rn into the retractor. You will not be able to
pull out more webbing until all of the webbing has been
retu rned back into the retractor.
Buckle the child into the seat accord ing to the child
restraint manu factu rer’s directions.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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