Jeep 2012 Liberty, Owner'S Manual

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OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
Some of the most important safety features in your
vehicle are the restraint systems:
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Three-point lap and shoulder belts for all seating
positions
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Advanced Front Air Bags for driver and front passen-
ger
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Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) located
on top of the front seats (integrated into the head
restraint)
•
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains
(SABIC) for the driver and passengers seated next to a
window
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An energy-absorbing steering column and steering
wheel
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Knee bolsters/blockers for front seat occupants
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Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that may
enhance occupant protection by managing occupant
energy during an impact event
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All seat belt systems (except the driver’s and rear
center) include Automatic Locking Retractors (ALRs),
which lock the seat belt webbing into position by
extending the belt all the way out and then adjusting
the belt to the desired length to restrain a child seat or
secure a large item in a seat — if equipped
Please pay close attention to the information in this section.
It tells you how to use your restraint system properly, to
keep you and your passengers as safe as possible.
If you will be carrying children too small for adult-sized
seat belts, the seat belts or the Lower Anchors and Tether
for CHildren (LATCH) feature also can be used to hold
infant and child restraint systems. For more information
on LATCH, refer to Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren (LATCH).
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