2014 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual SRT - Page 60

58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE unbuckled while traveling at speeds greater than 5 mph Seat Belts And Pregnant Women (8 km/h), BeltAlert® will provide both audio and visual We recommend that pregnant women use the seat belts notification. throughout their pregnancy. Keeping the mother safe is The front passenger seat BeltAlert® is not active when the best way to keep the baby safe. the front passenger seat is unoccupied. BeltAlert® may Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt be triggered when an animal or heavy object is on the across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible. front passenger seat or when the seat is folded flat (if Keep the belt low so that it does not come across the equipped). It is recommended that pets be restrained in abdomen. That way the strong bones of the hips will take the rear seat (if equipped) in pet harnesses or pet carriers the force if there is a collision. that are secured by seat belts, and cargo is properly Seat Belt Extender stowed. BeltAlert® can be enabled or disabled by your autho- If a seat belt is too short even when fully extended and rized dealer. Chrysler Group LLC does not recommend when the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if so equipped) is in its lowest position, your authorized deactivating BeltAlert®. dealer can provide you with a seat belt extender. This NOTE: Although BeltAlert® has been deactivated, the extender should be used only if the existing belt is not Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminate long enough. When it is not required, remove the exwhile the driver's or front passenger (if equipped with tender and store it. BeltAlert®) seat belt remains unfastened.