Subaru XV Crosstrek owners manual page 39

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1-12 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts shoulder belt fit. Care must be taken to&EmergencyLocking Retrac-Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode. securely place the lap belt as low astor (ELR) When the child restraint system is re- possible on the hips and not on the child’sThe driver’s seatbelt has an Emergencymoved, make sure that the seatbelt waist. If the shoulder portion of the beltLocking Retractor (ELR).retracts fully and the retractor returned to cannot be properly positioned, a child the Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) restraint system should be used. NeverThe emergency locking retractor allows place the shoulder belt under the child’snormal body movement but the retractormode. arm or behind the child’s back.locks automatically during a sudden stop,For instructions on how to convert the impact or if you pull the belt very quicklyretractor to the ALR mode and restore it to ! Expectant mothers out of the retractor. the ELR mode, refer to “Installing child restraint systems with A/ELR seatbelt” &Automatic/Emergency Lock- F1-27. ing Retractor (A/ELR) Each passenger’s seatbelt has an Auto-&Seatbelt warning light matic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/and chime ELR). The Automatic/Emergency LockingRefer to “Seatbelt warning light and Retractor normally functions as an Emer-chime” F3-14. gency Locking Retractor (ELR). The A/ ELR has an additional locking mode&Fastening the seatbelt “Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode” intended to secure a child restraintWARNING system. When the seatbelt is once drawn Expectant mothers also need to use theout completely and is then retracted even. Neveruseabeltthatistwistedor seatbelts. They should consult their doctorslightly, the retractor locks the seatbelt inreversed. In an accident, this can for specific recommendations. The lap beltthat position and the seatbelt cannot beincrease the risk or severity of should be worn securely and as low asextended. As the belt is rewinding, clicksinjury. possible over the hips, not over the waist.will be heard which indicate the retractor. Keep the lap belt as low as functions as an ALR. When the seatbelt ispossible on your hips. In a colli- retracted fully, the ALR mode is released.sion, this spreads the force of the Whensecuring a child restraint system onlap belt over stronger hip bones the rear seats by the use of the seatbelt,instead of across the weaker the seatbelt must be changed over to theabdomen.

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