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Knowing your vehicle
SAFETY BELTS
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Pre-tensioner safety belt
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Your vehicle is equipped with driver's
and front passenger's pre-tensioner
safety belts. The purpose of the pre-
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tensioner is to make sure that excess
slack is taken up in certain frontal
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collisions. The pre-tensioners may
activate along with the front airbags
in frontal collisions based on angle of
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impact, seat belt usage and impact
severity.
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CAUTION
The pre-tensioner seat belt is
installed at the front seats, and
the sensor is equipped inside
the buckle, where presence of
passenger is sensed by the fas-
tening
of
the
Therefore, pre-tensioner will not
activate if the passenger is not
fastened with the seat belts.
Likewise, it will activate if buck-
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led even without a passenger in
the seat. Pre-tensioner seat belt
is designed to activate when the
seatbelt is in use. To ensure the
pretensioner seatbelts activate
in event of a possible seatbelt
buckle switch malfunction, the
system is designed to activate
regardless of whether a seat
belt is in use or if no seat belt
use is detected within 6 sec-
onds of turning the ignition
switch ON.
seat
belts.
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The seat belt pre-tensioner system
consists mainly of the following com-
ponents. Their locations are shown in
the illustration.
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SRS airbag warning light
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Seatbelt pre-tensioner assembly
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SRS airbag control module
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Buckle pre-tensioner assembly
(if equipped)
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