Automatic Locking Retractor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jaguar XE and 2019 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
On all North American Specification (NAS) vehicles, every seatbelt retractor (except the driver position) incorporates the automatic locking retractor feature.
The automatic locking retractor function is a feature to secure a child seat or heavy load to the seat
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NOTE:
When automatic locking retractor is activated, no further webbing can be drawn from the seatbelt retractor, prior to disengagement of the automatic locking. This can be mistaken as a jammed seatbelt retractor. Activated by total extraction of the webbing |
Automatic locking retractor is deactivated by allowing the webbing to retract until the clicking stops (close to park position) |
| When activated the automatic locking retractor is identified by a clicking noise during webbing retraction | When deactivated the automatic locking retractor seatbelt changes state, from a static seatbelt to an automatic seatbelt |