2012 Dodge Caliber Owner Manual - Page 63
2012 Dodge Caliber Manual
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 Seat Belt Extender Seat Belts And Pregnant Women We recommend that pregnant women use the seat belts If a seat belt is too short, even when fully extended, and throughout their pregnancy. Keeping the mother safe is when the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if the best way to keep the baby safe. equipped) is in its lowest position, your authorized dealer can provide you with a seat belt extender. This Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt extender should be used only if the existing belt is not across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible. long enough. When it is not required, remove the ex- Keep the belt low so that it does not come across the tender and store it. abdomen. That way the strong bones of the hips will take the force if there is a collision. 2 WARNING! Using a seat belt extender when not needed can increase the risk of injury in a collision. Only use when the seat belt is not long enough when it is worn low and snug, and in the recommended seating positions. Remove and store the extender when not needed. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems. The driver's Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel. The passenger's Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the instrument panel, above the glove compartment. The words SRS AIRBAG are embossed on the air bag covers.