Safety system
Whether or not a passenger is seated :
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If the seat belt is not fastened when the
ignition switch is turned ON, the seat
belt warning light will illuminate for
about 70 seconds.
If you start to drive without the seat belt
fastened the corresponding warning
light will continue to illuminate for about
70 seconds regardless of vehicle
speed.
If you unfasten the seat belt when vehi-
cle speed is below 12 mph (20 km/h),
the corresponding warning light will illu-
minate for about 70 seconds. If you
unfasten the seat belt when vehicle
speed is above 12 mph (20 km/h), the
seat belt warning chime will sound for
about 35 seconds and the correspond-
ing warning light will blink.
• Although the rear side passenger
seat is not occupied, the seat belt
warning light will blink or illuminate
for 6 seconds.
• You can find the front passenger’s
seat belt warning light on the centre
fascia panel.
• The rear side passenger’s seat belt
warning may operate when luggage,
laptop or other electronic device is
placed on the rear side passenger
seat.
Seat belt restraint system
Lap/shoulder belt
If the rear door is opened whilst driving
below 12 mph (20 km/h), the warning
light and warning sound will not operate
even if vehicle speed is above 12 mph
(20 km/h).
WARNING
Riding in an improper position
adversely affects the rear passen-
ger’s seat belt warning system. It is
important for the driver to instruct
the passenger to be seated properly
as instructed in this manual.
OJS038068AU
To fasten your seat belt:
Pull it out of the retractor and insert the
metal tab (1) into the buckle (2). There
will be an audible “click” when the tab
locks into the buckle.
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