2012 Jeep Patriot Owner Manual - Page 63

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women We recommend that pregnant women use the seat belts throughout their pregnancy. Keeping the mother safe is the best way to keep the baby safe. Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt across the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible. Keep the belt low so that it does not come across the abdomen. That way the strong bones of the hips will take the force if there is a collision. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Air Bags Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Bolster Locations This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the 1 - Driver And Passenger 2 - Knee Bolster driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat Advanced Front Air Bags belt restraint systems. The driver's Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel. The NOTE: The Driver and Front Passenger Advanced Front passenger's Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the Air Bags are certified to the new Federal regulations for instrument panel, above the glove compartment. The Advanced Air Bags. words SRS AIRBAG are embossed on the air bag covers. 2