2011 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab Owner Manual - Page 48

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 1. With all doors closed, and the ignition switch in any NOTE: Although BeltAlert௡ has been deactivated, the position except ON/RUN or START, buckle the driver's Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminate seatbelt. while the driver's seat belt remains unbuckled. 2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position, Seat Belts And Pregnant Women (engine does not need to be running). Wait for the Seat We recommend that pregnant women use seat belts throughout their pregnancy. Keeping the mother safe is Belt Reminder Light to turn off. the best way to keep the baby safe. 3. Within 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position, unbuckle and then re-buckle the Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt driver's seat belt at least three times within 60 seconds, across the thighs and as snug against the hips as possible. Keep the belt low so that it does not come across the ending with the seat belt buckled. abdomen. That way the strong bones of the hips will take 4. Turn off the engine. A single chime will sound to the force if there is an accident. signify that you have successfully completed the Seat Belt Extender programming. If a seat belt is too short, even when fully extended, your NOTE: Watch the Seat Belt reminder Light to turn on authorized dealer can provide you with a seat belt while the seat belt retracts and turn off while re-buckling extender. This extender should be used only if the the seat belt. existing belt is not long enough. When it is not required, BeltAlert௡ can be reactivated by repeating this procedure. remove the extender and store it. 2