Acura 2006 RSX - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 21)

To deactivate the locking
mechanism, unlatch the buckle and
let the seat belt fully retract. To
refasten the seat belt, pull it out only
as far as needed.
For added protection, the front seat
belts are equipped with automatic
seat belt tensioners. When activated,
the tensioners immediately tighten
the belts to help hold the driver and
a front passenger in place.
The tensioners are designed to
activate in any collision severe
enough to cause the front airbags to
inflate.
If the front seat belt tensioners ever
activate, they must be replaced as
the belts will no longer retract
properly.
When the tensioners are activated,
the seat belts will remain tight until
they are unbuckled in the normal
manner.
The tensioners can also be activated
during a collision in which the front
airbags
. In this case, the
airbags would not be needed, but the
additional restraint could be helpful.
do not deploy
Additional Information About Your Seat Belts
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
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