THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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When To Use The Autom atic Locking Mode
Seat Belt Pretensioners
Use The Autom atic Locking Mod e anytim e a child safety
seat is installed in a passenger seating position. Child ren
The seat belts for both front seating positions are
equ ipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to
rem ove slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision. 2
These devices improve the perform ance of the seat belt
by assu ring that the belt is tight abou t the occupant early
in a collision. Pretensioners work for all size occupants,
inclu ding those in child restraints.
12
years old and you nger shou ld be prop erly restrained
in the rear seat whenever possible.
How To Use The Autom atic Locking Mode
1.
Buckle the combination lap/ shou lder belt.
2.
the entire belt is extracted .
Grasp the shou lder portion and pull downw ard until
NOTE: These devices are not a substitu te for prop er seat
belt placem ent by the occupant. The seat belt still must be
worn snu gly and positioned prop erly.
3.
Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will
hear a clicking sou nd . This ind icates the safety belt is
now in the autom atic locking mode.
The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re-
straint Controller (ORC). Like the front airbags, the
pretensioners are single use item s. After a collision that is
severe enou gh to deploy the airbags and pretensioners,
both must be rep laced .
How To Disen gage The Autom atic Locking Mode
Disconnect the combination lap/ shou lder belt and allow
it to retract completely to disengage the autom atic lock-
ing mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency)
locking mode.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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