System Description

SEAT BELT: SEAT BELT WARNING SYSTEM: SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

1. SEAT BELT WARNING SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

If a seat belt is not fastened, this system flashes the seat belt warning light or sounds the seat belt warning buzzer as a reminder.

(a) Driver seat belt warning light:

When the driver seat belt is not fastened with the engine switch on (IG), the driver seat belt warning light on the combination meter blinks to inform the driver. The center airbag assembly detects the driver seat belt status and sends signals to the combination meter using CAN/BEAN.

(b) Front passenger seat belt warning light:

When the passenger seat belt is not fastened with the engine switch on (IG) and the passenger seat occupied, check that the passenger seat belt warning light on the integration control and panel assembly*1 (clock assembly*2) blinks. The integration control and panel assembly*1 (clock assembly*2) displays the passenger seat belt status and whether the passenger seat is occupied.

HINT
*1: w/o Multi-display

*2: w/ Multi-display

(c) Seat belt warning buzzer:

When the vehicle is driven at approximately 20 km/h (13 mph) or more while the driver or front passenger seat belt is not fastened, the seat belt warning buzzer in the combination meter sounds at an interval of 1.2 seconds for 9.6 seconds*1 or 30 seconds*2. After that, the buzzer sounds at an interval of 0.4 seconds for 20 seconds*1 or 90 seconds*2.

* *1: w/ Occupant Classification System

* *2: w/o Occupant Classification System

2. FUNCTION OF MAIN COMPONENT

The following functions are available.





* *1: w/ Occupant Classification Sensor

* *2: w/o Occupant Classification Sensor

3. SYSTEM OPERATION

(a) Driver seat belt warning light

(1) When the driver seat belt is not fastened with the engine switch on (IG), the driver seat belt warning light on the combination meter comes on to inform the driver. The center airbag sensor assembly detects the driver seat belt status and sends signals to the combination meter using CAN/BEAN.

(b) Passenger seat belt warning light

(1) When the passenger seat belt is not fastened with the engine switch on (IG) and the passenger seat occupied, check that the passenger seat belt warning light on the integration control and panel assembly*1 (clock assembly*2) blinks. The integration control and panel assembly*1 (clock assembly*2) displays the passenger seat belt status and whether the passenger seat is occupied.

HINT
*1: w/o Multi-display

*2: w/ Multi-display