Occupant restraints – Dodge JOURNEY 2010 User Manual

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WARNING!

Driving with the liftgate open can allow poison-

ous exhaust gases into your vehicle. These fumes
could injure you and your passengers. Keep the
liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle.

If you are required to drive with the liftgate open,

make sure that all windows are closed, and the
blower switch on the climate control is set at high
speed. DO NOT use the recirculation mode.

OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS

Some of the most important safety features in your
vehicle are the restraint systems:

• Three-point lap and shoulder belts for all seating

positions

• Advanced Front Airbags for driver and front passen-

ger

• Supplemental Rear Impact Active Head Restraints

(AHR) located on top of the front seats (integrated into
the head restraint)

• Supplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC)

that span the front, second, and third row seating for
the driver and passengers seated next to a window —
if equipped

• Supplemental Side Seat Airbags — if equipped
• An energy-absorbing steering column and steering

wheel

• Knee bolsters/blockers for front seat occupants
• Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners to enhance

occupant protection by managing occupant energy
during an impact event — if equipped

• All seat belt systems (except the driver’s) include

Automatic Locking Retractors (ALRs), which lock the

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

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