Owner's Manual

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Automatic locking mode
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In this operating mode, the shoulder belt retractor will be
automatically locked and will remain locked when the
combination lap/shoulder safety belt is buckled, and does not
allow the occupant freedom of movement. This mode provides
the following:
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■ A tight lap/shoulder belt on the occupant.
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■ Child safety seat installation.
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RWARNING
Rear-facing child seats or infant carriers should never be
placed in the front seats.
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This mode must be used when installing a child safety seat on
the front passenger seat and rear outboard seats where dual
locking retractors are provided.
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To switch the retractor from the emergency locking mode to the
automatic locking mode, perform the following steps:
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[SS11210(ALL)02/96] 1. Buckle the lap/shoulder combination belt.
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[SS11220(ALL)01/96] 2. Grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward
until all of the belt is extracted and, when allowed to retract,
a clicking sound is heard. At this time, the belt retractor is in
the automatic locking mode (child restraint mode).
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[SS11230(ALL)02/96] 3. A clicking sound will continue to be heard as the belt is
allowed to retract. This indicates that the retractor is in the
automatic locking mode.
File:06vxssn.ex
Update:Thu Jun 6 10:54:22 1996