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Seat Belt Warning Timer: Description and Operation

Safety Belt Warning Indicator and Chime
The warning indicator and chime are reminders to fasten the safety belt. The following conditions will take place:
- If the safety belt is not buckled before the ignition is turned to the ON position, the chime will turn on for four to eight seconds and the indicator will come on for one to two minutes.
- If the safety belt is buckled while the indicator is on and the chime is sounding, both the indicator and chime will turn off.
- If the safety belt is buckled before the ignition is turned to the ON position, neither the indicator nor the chime will turn on.