2010 Dodge Avenger Owner Manual - Page 53

52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Watch for the Seat Belt Reminder Light to turn on while unbuckling and off while re-buckling the seat belt. It may be necessary to retract the seat belt partially each time when unbuckling. Seat Belts and Pregnant Women We recommend that pregnant women use the seat belts throughout their pregnancy. Keeping the mother safe is the best way to keep the baby safe. 4. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position. A Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt single chime will sound to signify that you have success- across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible. Keep the belt low so that it does not come across the fully completed the programming. abdomen. That way the strong bones of the hips will take BeltAlert௡ can be reactivated by repeating this procedure. the force if there is a collision. NOTE: Although BeltAlert௡ has been deactivated, the Seat Belt Extender Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminate If a seat belt is too short, even when fully extended and while the driver's seat belt remains unbuckled. when the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if equipped) is in its lowest position, your authorized dealer can provide you with a seat belt extender. This extender should be used only if the existing belt is not long enough. When it is not required, remove the extender, and stow it.