2012 Dodge Challenger Owner Manual - Page 54

52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) which are used to secure a child restraint system. For additional information, refer to "Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt" under the "Child Restraints" section. The chart below defines the type of feature for each seating position. First Row Second Row Third Row Driver N/A ALR N/A Center N/A ALR N/A Passenger ALR ALR N/A Only pull the belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap around the occupant's mid-section so as to not activate the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a ratcheting sound as the belt retracts. Allow the webbing to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfortably wrap around the occupant's mid-section. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a Љclick.Љ Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) - If Equipped In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically prelocked. The belt will still retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt. The Automatic Locking Mode is avail• N/A - Not Applicable able on all passenger-seating positions with a combination lap/shoulder belt. Use the Automatic Locking Mode • ALR - Automatic Locking Retractor anytime a child safety seat is installed in a seating If the passenger seating position is equipped with an position that has a belt with this feature. Children ALR and is being used for normal usage: 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained in the rear seat.