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Essential Safety Equipment
Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, child-restraint
systems and SRS air bags.
Seats ......................................................................................... ...... 2-2
Front Seats (Manually Operated Seats) ..................................... 2-2
Front Seats (Electrically Operated Seats) .................................. 2-4
Rear Seat ................................................................................... 2-9
Head Restraints ....................................................................... 2-11
Seat Warmer
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......................................................................... 2-12
Seat Belt Systems ........................................................................ 2-14
Seat Belt Precautions .............................................................. 2-14
Seat Belt .................................................................................. 2-18
Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems ....... 2-20
Seat Belt Extender ............................ ....................................... 2-23
Seat Belt Warning Light .......................................................... 2-24
Seat Belt Reminder ................................................................. 2-25
Child Restraint ............................................................................ 2-26
Child Restraint Preca utions .............. ....................................... 2-26
Child-Restraint Sy stem Installation Position .......................... 2-30
Installing Child-Restraint Systems .......................................... 2-31
LATCH Child-Restraint Systems ............................................ 2-37
SRS Air Bags ............................................................................... 2-41
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions ................ 2-41
Supplemental Restraint System Components ......................... 2-46
How the SRS Air Bags Work .................................................. 2-47
SRS Air Bag Deployment Criteria .......................................... 2-51
Limitations to SRS Air Bag .................................................... 2-52
Driver and Front Passenger Occupant Classification
System
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.................................................................................. 2-54
Monitoring and Maintenance .................................................. 2-59
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