Seat Belt Warning Light
SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHTIf the driver turns the ignition switch to the "ON" position without wearing the seat belt, the seat belt warning light illuminates to alert the driver to wear the seat belt.
If any of the following conditions is met with the ignition switch at "ON" or "ST," the ETACS-ECU illuminates or extinguishes the seat belt indicator by using the seat belt buckle switch (driver's side) signal and the vehicle speed signal.
- The seat belt buckle switch (driver's side) is turned on (driver's seat belt is not fastened) with the ignition switch at "ON" or "ST."
- Flashes the indicator 11 cycles (after 0.5 seconds) if any of the following conditions is met when sixty seconds or more have elapsed since the ignition switch is turned "ON," and then illuminates it for eight seconds. One cycle consists of five-second "on" and then three-second "off."
NOTE: Once this timer operation has been activated, it will not be activated again until the vehicle speed reduces to 3 km/h (2 mph) or less even if any of the following conditions is met.
a. The vehicle speed has reached 8 km/h (5 mph) while the seat belt buckle switch (driver's side) is turned on (driver's seat belt is not fastened) with the ignition switch "ON.
b. The seat belt buckle switch (driver's side) has been turned on (driver's seat belt has not been fastened) for at least ten seconds while the ignition switch has been turned "ON" and the vehicle speed has been 8 km/h (5 mph) or more.
The indicator stops illuminating if the ignition switch or the seat belt buckle switch (driver's side) is turned off (the driver's seat belt is fastened) while the timer operation is active.