Seat Belt Component Description
FRONT SEAT BELT SYSTEM1. The front seat belt system includes the following components:
^ The left and/or right front seat belt retractor is attached to the center lock pillar and it is also equipped with a shoulder seat belt guide adjuster.
^ The left and/or right front seat buckle with pretensioner are attached to lower inner side of each front seat and are serviced as assembly, for replacement of the front seat belt buckle and pretensioner, refer to seat belt side buckle pretensioner in SIR.
2. The left front seat belt system, includes a seat belt switch in the left front seat buckle which controls a reminder lamp and a tone alarm. When the left front seat belt is buckled, the left front door is closed, and the ignition switch is turned ON, the following events will occur:
^ The tone alarm will not operate.
^ The reminder lamp will not operate.
3. When the left front seat belt is not buckled, the left front door is closed, and the ignition switch is in RUN, the following events will occur:
^ The tone alarm will operate for 4 to 8 seconds and then go OFF.
^ The reminder lamp will operate until the driver seat belt is buckled.
REAR SEAT SYSTEM
The rear seat belt system includes the following components:
^ The rear seat center buckles are attached to the floor panel inboard of the rear seat.
^ The rear seat belt with retractor are attached to the upper quarter panel and the upper rear window panel. The outboard seat belts are equipped with shoulder belt guide adjusters.
CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM
The child seat may only be used in a forward facing seating location. The child seat should be installed and secured according to the manufacturer's directions. If the child seat has a top strap it will need to be anchored. Refer to Child Restraint Belt Tether Location. Passenger should not be allowed to sit at locations where the seat belts are being used to secure the child seat.