THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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Seat Belt Pretensioners — If Equipped
readilyidentifiedbyanymarkings,onlythroughvisual
The seat belts for both front seating positions may be inspectionoftheheadrestraint.Theheadrestraintwillbe
equippedwithpretensioningdevicesthataredesignedto split in two halves, with the front half being soft foam
removeslackfromtheseatbeltintheeventofacollision. andtrim,thebackhalfbeingdecorativeplastic.
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These devices improve the performance of the seat belt
HowtheActiveHeadRestraints(AHR)Work
byassuringthatthebeltistightabouttheoccupantearly
The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determines
inacollision.Pretensionersworkforallsizeoccupants,
whethertheseverity,ortypeofrearimpactwillrequire
includingthoseinchildrestraints.
the Active Head Restraints (AHR) to deploy. If a rear
NOTE: Thesedevicesarenotasubstituteforproperseat impact requires deployment, both the driver and front
beltplacementbytheoccupant.Theseatbeltstillmustbe passengerseatAHRswillbedeployed.
wornsnuglyandpositionedproperly.
WhenAHRsdeployduringarearimpact,thefronthalf
The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- oftheheadrestraintextendsforwardtominimizethegap
straintController(ORC).Liketheairbags,thepretension- between the back of the occupant’s head and theAHR.
ers are single use items. A deployed pretensioner or a This system is designed to help prevent or reduce the
deployedairbagmustbereplacedimmediately.
extent of injuries to the driver and front passenger in
certaintypesofrearimpacts.
Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR)
These head restraints are passive, deployable compo- NOTE: TheActiveHeadRestraints(AHR)mayormay
nents, and vehicles with this equipment can not be not deploy in the event of a front or side impact.
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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