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Fastening the rear seat combination lap and shoulder belt
NOTE: Be sure to read and understand
Important Safety Belt Information at
the beginning of this chapter.
Safety Belts for the Front Passenger
Outboard Seating Positions
Your vehicle is equipped with a dual locking
mode retractor on the shoulder belt portion of
the combination lap/shoulder safety belt for
front seat passengers and a locking "cinch
tongue" for rear outboard passengers.
Dual locking mode retractors operate in two
ways:
Vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode
In this operating mode, the shoulder belt
retractor will allow the occupant freedom of
movement, locking tight only on hard braking,
hard cornering or impacts of approximately
5 mph (8 km/h) or more. The retractor can also
be made to lock by pulling/jerking on the belt.
Automatic locking mode
In this operating mode, the shoulder belt
retractor will be automatically locked and remain
locked when the combination lap/shoulder
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