THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you will
prefer a lower position, and if you are taller than average,
you will prefer a higher position. When you release the
anchorage, try to move it up and down to make sure that
it is locked in position.
4. Continu e to slide the latch plate up until it clears the
folded webbing.
Seat Belt Pretensioners
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The driver and front passenger seat belts are equ ipped
with pretensioning devices that are designed to rem ove
any slack from the seat belt system s in the event of a
collision. These devices improve the perform ance of the
seat belt by assu ring that the belt is tight arou nd the
occupant early in a collision. Pretensioners work for all
size occupants, inclu ding those in child restraints.
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
Use the follow ing proced ure to untw ist a twisted lap/
shou lder belt.
1.
Position the latch plate as close as possible to the
anchor point.
NOTE: These devices are not a substitu te for prop er seat
belt placem ent by the occupant. The seat belt must still be
worn snu gly and positioned prop erly.
2.
plate, grasp and twist the belt webbing 180° to create a
fold that begins immediately above the latch plate.
At abou t 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) above the latch
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 .
3.
The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top of the
latch plate.
Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing.
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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