Subaru Impreza II 2 GD owners manual page 38

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A1900BE-A.book Page 11 Friday, June 17, 2005 5:40 PM Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags 1-11 TExpectant mothers Automatic/Emergency Lock- systems” section in this chapter. 1 ing Retractor (A/ELR) Seatbelt warning light Each passenger’s seatbelt has an Auto- and chime matic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ ELR). The Automatic/Emergency Locking Your vehicle is equipped with a seatbelt Retractor normally functions as an Emer-warning device at the driver’s seat, as re- gency Locking Retractor (ELR). The A/ ELR has an additional locking mode “Au- quired by current safety standards. There tomatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode” in-is a seatbelt warning light in the combina- tended to secure a child restraint system.tion meter. When the seatbelt is once drawn out com-If the driver has not yet fastened the seat- pletely and is then retracted even slightly,belt when the ignition switch is turned to the retractor locks the seatbelt in that po-the “ON” position, the seatbelt warning 100100 sition and the seatbelt cannot be extend- light will flash for 6 seconds, to warn that Expectant mothers also need to use the the seatbelt is unfastened. If the driver’s ed. As the belt is rewinding, clicks will be seatbelts. They should consult their doctor seatbelt is not fastened, a chime will also heard which indicate the retractor func- for specific recommendations. The lap sound simultaneously. tions as an ALR. When the seatbelt is re- If the driver’s seatbelt is still not fastened belt should be worn securely and as low tracted fully, the ALR mode is released.6 seconds later, the warning light will re- as possible over the hips, not over the main lit for 15 seconds. If the driver’s seat- waist. When securing a child restraint system onbelt is still not fastened even 15 seconds the rear seats by the use of the seatbelt,later (21 seconds after turning ON the ig- Emergency Locking Retrac- the seatbelt must be changed over to thenition switch), the warning lights will alter- tor (ELR) Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode. nate between flashing and steady illumi- When the child restraint systemnation a is re-t 15-second intervals, and the The driver’s seatbelt has an Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR). moved, make sure that the seatbelt re- chime will sound while the warning light is tracts fully and the retractor returnedflashing. to The emergency locking retractor allows normal body movement but the retractor the Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) Alternate flashing and steady illumination locks automatically during a sudden stop,mode. of the warning lights and sounding of the For instructions on how to convert the re-chime will continue until the driver fastens impact or if you pull the belt very quickly out of the retractor. tractor to the ALR mode and restore it tothe seatbelt. the ELR mode, see the “Child restraint – CONTINUED –

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