Note:
The driver and front passenger Belt-Minder are deactivated and
activated independently. When deactivating or activating one seating
position, do not buckle the other position as this will terminate the
process.
Read Steps 1 - 5 thoroughly before proceeding with the programming
procedure.
Note:
If you are using MyKey®, the Belt-Minder cannot be disabled.
Also, if the Belt-Minder has been previously disabled, it will be
re-enabled during the use of MyKey®. See the
MyKey®
chapter.
The driver and front passenger Belt-Minder features can be deactivated
or activated by performing the following procedure:
Before following the procedure, make sure that:
•
The parking brake is set.
•
The transmission is in park
(P).
•
The ignition is off.
•
The driver and front passenger safety belts are unbuckled.
1. Turn the ignition on. Do not start the engine.
2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off (about one minute).
3. Wait 10 seconds after the safety belt warning light turns off.
•
Step 4 must be completed within 20 seconds after the completion of
Step 3.
4. For the seating position being disabled buckle then unbuckle the
safety belt three times at a moderate speed, ending in the unbuckled
state.
•
After Step 4, the safety belt warning light will be turned on for three
seconds.
5. Within about seven seconds of the light turning off, buckle then
unbuckle the safety belt.
•
This will disable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position if it
is currently enabled.
•
This will enable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position if it is
currently disabled.
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Safety Belts
2014 MKT
(mkt)
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, December 2013
USA
(fus)
