2012 Dodge Avenger Owner Manual - Page 43

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 • Advanced Front Air Bags for driver and front passen- • All seat belt systems (except the driver's) include ger Automatic Locking Retractors (ALRs), which lock the seat belt webbing into position by extending the belt • Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) located all the way out and then adjusting the belt to the on top of the front seats (integrated into the head desired length to restrain a child seat or secure a large restraint) - if equipped item in a seat • Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains Please pay close attention to the information in this (SABIC) for the driver and passengers seated next to a section. It tells you how to use your restraint system window properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as • Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) possible. • An energy-absorbing steering column and steering If you will be carrying children too small for adult-sized wheel seat belts, the seat belts or the Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH) feature also can be used to hold • Knee bolsters/blockers for front seat occupants infant and child restraint systems. For more information • Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that may on LATCH, refer to Lower Anchors and Tether for enhance occupant protection by managing occupant CHildren (LATCH). energy during an impact event 2