2012 Dodge Journey Owner Manual - Page 89

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 "Automatic Locking Mode". The chart below defines the retracts, you will hear a ratcheting sound. This indicates seating positions with an Automatic Locking Retractor the safety belt is now in the Automatic Locking mode. (ALR) or a cinching latch plate. 2. Finally, pull on any excess webbing to tighten the lap Driver Center Passenger portion around the child restraint. Any seat belt system First Row N/A N/A ALR will loosen with time, so check the belt occasionally, and pull it tight if necessary. Second Row ALR Cinch ALR Third Row ALR N/A ALR NOTE: When installing a child restraint, if it interferes • N/A - Not Applicable • ALR - Automatic Locking Retractor Installing a Child Restraint with an ALR: 1. To install a child restraint with ALR, first, pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the retractor to route it through the belt path of the child restraint. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a "click." Next, extract all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor and then allow the belt to retract into the retractor. As the belt with the Head Restraint, recline the seatback slightly to remove the interference. To attach a child restraint tether strap: 1. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat, preferably between the head restraint posts underneath the head restraint. For center seating position, adjust the head restraint to the upward position and route the tether 2