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Belt Minder Deactivating/Activating: Deactivating/Activating

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  1. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position. (Do not start the engine)
  2. Wait until the safety belt warning lamp turns off. (Approximately one to two minutes)
  3. NOTE: Steps 3 through 5 must be completed within 60 seconds or the procedure must be repeated.
  4. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with the safety belt unbuckled. This portion of the procedure can be done before or during belt minder warning activation.
  5. Turn the parklamps/headlamps on then off.
  6. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times ending with the safety belt unbuckled. After this step the safety belt warning lamp will be illuminated for three seconds.
  7. Within seven seconds of the safety belt warning lamp turning off, buckle then unbuckle the safety belt. This will enable the belt minder if disabled or disable belt minder is enabled.
  8. The following sequence of events confirm the belt minder is enabled:
    • flashing of the safety belt warning belt lamp four times per second for three seconds
    • three seconds with the safety belt lamp off
    • flashing the safety belt lamp four times per second for three seconds again
  9. The safety belt lamp flashing four times per second for three seconds provides confirmation of belt minder disabled.
  10. After confirmation, the deactivation/activation procedure is complete.