2012 Dodge Grand Caravan Owner Manual - Page 98

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 then allow the belt to retract into the retractor. As the belt Transporting Pets retracts, you will hear a ratcheting sound. This indicates Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. An unrestrained pet could be thrown about and possibly the safety belt is now in the Automatic Locking mode. injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking or in 2. Finally, pull on any excess webbing to tighten the lap a collision. portion around the child restraint. Any seat belt system will loosen with time, so check the belt occasionally, and Pets should be restrained in the rear seat in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts. pull it tight if necessary. Installing a Child Restraint with a Cinching Latch Plate: COMMERCIAL CARGO VEHICLES (NO FACTORY 1. To install a child restraint with a cinching latch plate, INSTALLED REAR SEATS) - IF EQUIPPED first, pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the Commercial cargo vehicles are not designed for use as a retractor to route it through the belt path of the child family vehicle and are not intended for carrying children restraint. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you in the front passenger seat. However, if you must carry a child in a vehicle without a rear seat, the passenger seat hear a "click." should be moved to the full rearward position and the 2. Finally, pull on any excess webbing to tighten the lap child must be in a proper restraint system based on its portion around the child restraint. Any seat belt system age, size and weight. will loosen with time, so check the belt occasionally, and pull it tight if necessary. 2