Fastening the seat belts
1. Adjust the seat. For additional information,
refer to “Seats” in this section.
2. Slowly pull the seat belt out of the retractor
and insert the tongue into the buckle
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A
until
you hear and feel the latch engage.
● The retractor is designed to lock dur-
ing a sudden stop or on impact. A
slow pulling motion permits the seat
belt to move, and allows you some
freedom of movement in the seat.
● If the seat belt cannot be pulled from
its fully retracted position, firmly pull
the belt and release it. Then
smoothly pull the belt out of the re-
tractor.
3. Position the lap belt portion low and snug
on the hips
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B
as shown.
4. Pull the shoulder belt portion toward the
retractor to take up extra slack
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C
. Be sure
the shoulder belt is routed over your shoul-
der and across your chest.
The front passenger seat and the rear seating
positions’ three-point seat belts have two modes
of operation:
● Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
● Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
The ELR mode allows the seat belt to extend and
retract to allow the driver and passengers some
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