FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Front Seat System

1. To diagnose a failure of the reminder lamp or tone alarm, refer to Wiring Systems. The front seat belt system includes the following components:

^ The driver and/or passenger seat belt retractor is attached to the center lock pillar and it is also equip with a shoulder seat belt height adjuster.
^ The driver and/or passenger seat buckle with pretensioner are attached to lower inner side of each front seat.

2. The driver's seat belt system, includes a seat belt switch in the driver seat buckle which controls a reminder lamp and a tone alarm. When the driver seat belt is buckled, the driver's door is closed, and the ignition switch is turned ON, the following events will occur:

^ The tone alarm will not operate.
^ The reminder lamp will not operate.

3. When the driver's seat belt is not buckled, the driver's door is closed, and the ignition switch is in RUN, the following events will occur:

^ The tone alarm will operate for 4 to 8 seconds and then go OFF.
^ The reminder lamp will operate until the driver seat belt is buckled.