2013 Dodge Dart Owner Manual - Page 49

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS • Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that may Some of the most important safety features in your enhance occupant protection by managing occupant vehicle are the restraint systems: energy during an impact event • Three-point lap and shoulder belts for the driver and Please pay close attention to the information in this all passengers section. It tells you how to use your restraint system properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as • Advanced Front Air Bags for driver and front passenpossible. ger If you will be carrying children too small for adult-sized • Supplemental Knee Air Bags seat belts, the seat belts or the Lower Anchors and Tether • Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains for CHildren (LATCH) feature also can be used to hold (SABIC) for the driver and passengers seated next to a infant and child restraint systems. For more information window on LATCH, refer to Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH). • Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) NOTE: The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage • An energy-absorbing steering column and steering inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different wheel rates of inflation based on several factors, including the • Knee bolsters/blockers for front seat occupant severity and type of collision. 2