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As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you will SeatBeltPretensioner
preferalowerposition,andifyouaretallerthanaverage, The belt for driver seating position is equipped with a
youwillpreferahigherposition.
retractor pretensioning device, the belt for passenger
seating position is equipped with both retractor and 2
bucklepretensioningdevices.Thesedevicesaredesigned
to remove any slack from the seat belt systems in the
event of a collision. These devices improve the perfor-
Lap/ShoulderBeltUntwistingProcedure
Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/
shoulderbelt.
1.
Position the latch plate as close as possible to the mance of the seat belt by assuring that the belt is tight
anchorpoint.
around the occupant early in a collision. Pretensioners
work for all size occupants, including those in child
restraints.
2.
Atabout6to12in(15to30cm)abovethelatchplate,
graspandtwistthebeltwebbing180degreestocreatea
foldthatbeginsimmediatelyabovethelatchplate.
NOTE: Thesedevicesarenotasubstituteforproperseat
beltplacementbytheoccupant.Theseatbeltmuststillbe
wornsnuglyandpositionedproperly.
3.
Slidethelatchplateupwardoverthefoldedwebbing.
Thefoldedwebbingmustentertheslotatthetopofthe
latchplate.
The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re-
straintController(ORC).Liketheairbags,thepretension-
ers are single use items. A deployed pretensioner or a
deployedairbagmustbereplacedimmediately.
4.
Continuetoslidethelatchplateupuntilitclearsthe
foldedwebbing.
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| Model Year | 2011 |
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