The front seat belt system includes a driver and passenger seat belt pretensioner retractor. Both front seat belt pretensioners includes a seat belt switch in the seat buckle which controls a reminder lamp and a tone alarm.
Note: The front passenger seat is equipped with a passenger presence detection system, which detects an occupant. If the passenger presence detection system detects an empty front passenger seat, then the passenger fasten safety belt indicator will be disable.
When the driver seat belt is buckled, the driver door is closed, and the ignition switch is turned ON, the following events will occur:
When the passenger seat belt is buckled with an occupant sitting in the passenger front seat, and the passenger door is closed, then the ignition switch is turned ON, the following events will occur:
When the driver seat belt is not buckled, the driver door is closed, and the ignition switch is in the ON position, the following events will occur:
When the passenger seat belt is not buckled with an occupant sitting in the passenger front seat, and the passenger door is closed, then the ignition switch is turned ON, the following events will occur:
Rear Seat Belt System
The Rear Seat Belt System includes the following components:
Restraint System
Child Seat Restraint SystemShock Absorber Disposal
Warning: Gas charged shock absorbers contain high pressure gas. Do
not remove the snap ring from inside the top of the tube. If the snap
ring is removed, the contents of the shock absorber will come out with extreme
force which may result in personal injury.
Warning: To prevent personal inju ...
Engine Compartment Overview
1.4L L4 Engine
1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
2. Engine Oil Dipstick.
3. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View).
4. Engine Oil Fill Cap.
5. Remote Negative (-) Grounding Point.
6. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir.
7. Battery
8. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap.
9. Remote Positive (+ ...
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could
cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying General Motors.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investig ...