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Belt-Minder® Deactivating/Activating: Deactivating/Activating

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  1. Place the ignition in the RUN mode (do not start the engine).
  2. Wait approximately 1 minute until the safety belt warning indicator turns off.
    3. NOTE: Step 3 must be completed within 30 seconds after the safety belt warning indicator turns off.
  3. To disable the seating position, buckle then unbuckle the safety belt 3 times, ending in the unbuckled state.
    • After Step  3, the safety belt warning indicator illuminates for 3 seconds.
  4. Within 10 seconds of the safety belt warning indicator turning on, buckle then unbuckle the safety belt. This enables the Belt-Minder® if disabled and disables the Belt-Minder® if enabled.
    • This disables the Belt-Minder® feature for that seating position, if it is currently enabled. As confirmation, the safety belt warning indicator flashes 4 times per second for 3 seconds.
    • This enables the Belt-Minder® feature for that seating position, if it is currently disabled. As confirmation, the safety belt warning indicator flashes 4 times per second for 3 seconds, followed by 3 seconds with the light off, then followed by the safety belt warning indicator flashing 4 times per second for 3 seconds again.
  5. The safety belt warning indicator flashing 4 times per second for 3 seconds provides confirmation that the Belt-Minder® is disabled.
  6. The following sequence of events confirms the Belt-Minder® is enabled:
    • flashing of the safety belt warning indicator 4 times per second for 3 seconds
    • 3 seconds with the safety belt warning indicator off
    • flashing of the safety belt warning indicator 4 times per second for 3 seconds again
  7. After confirmation, the deactivation/activation procedure is complete.
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