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THINGSTOKNOWBEFORESTARTINGYOURVEHICLE
SeatBeltPretensioners
EnhancedSeatBeltReminderSystem(BeltAlert)
Ifthedriver’sorfrontpassenger’sseatbelthasnotbeen
buckledwithin60secondsofstartingthevehicleandif
the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), the
Enhanced Warning System (BeltAlert) will alert the
driver or front passenger to buckle their seat belt. The
drivershouldalsoinstructallotheroccupantstobuckle
their seat belts. Once the warning is triggered, the
Enhanced Warning System (BeltAlert) will continue to
chime and flash the Seat Belt Warning Light for 96
secondsoruntilthedriver’sorfrontpassenger’sseatbelt
is buckled. The Enhanced Warning System (BeltAlert)
willbereactivatedifthedriver’sorfrontpassenger’sseat
belt is unbuckled for more than 10 seconds and the
vehiclespeedisgreaterthan5mph(8km/h).
The seat belts for both front seating positions are
equippedwithpretensioningdevicesthataredesignedto
removeslackfromtheseatbeltintheeventofacollision.
These devices improve the performance of the seat belt
byassuringthatthebeltistightabouttheoccupantearly
inacollision.Pretensionersworkforallsizeoccupants,
includingthoseinchildrestraints.
NOTE: Thesedevicesarenotasubstituteforproperseat
beltplacementbytheoccupant.Theseatbeltstillmustbe
wornsnuglyandpositionedproperly.
Thepretensionersaretriggeredbythefrontairbagcon-
trolmodule(seeAirbagSection).Likethefrontairbags,
the pretensioners are single use items. After a collision
thatissevereenoughtodeploytheairbagsandpreten-
sioners,bothmustbereplaced.
The Enhanced Warning System (BeltAlert) can be en-
abled or disabled by your authorized dealer or by
followingthesesteps:
Product Specification
Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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Model Year | 2007 |
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