2012 Dodge Caliber Owner Manual - Page 55
2012 Dodge Caliber Manual
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 If the passenger seating position is equipped with an position that has a belt with this feature. Children 12 years old and under should always be properly ALR and is being used for normal usage: restrained in the rear seat. Only pull the belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap around the occupant's mid-section so as to not How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode activate the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. ratcheting sound as the belt retracts. Allow the webbing to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull 2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfort- the entire belt is extracted. ably wrap around the occupant's mid-section. Slide the 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will latch plate into the buckle until you hear a Љclick.Љ hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) - If now in the Automatic Locking Mode. Equipped How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically preUnbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it locked. The belt will still retract to remove any slack in to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking the shoulder belt. The Automatic Locking Mode is availMode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) able on all passenger-seating positions with a combinalocking mode. tion lap/shoulder belt. Use the Automatic Locking Mode anytime a child safety seat is installed in a seating 2