671-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)1Before driving■Emergency locking retractor (ELR)The retractor will lock the belt during a sudd en stop or on impact. It may also lock ifyou lean forward or pull out the belt too quickly. Allow the belt to fully retract, andthen slowly extend the belt. If the belt cannot be pulled out of the retractor, firmlypull the belt and release it. You will then be able to smoothly pull the belt out of theretractor.■Automatic locking retractor (ALR)When a passenger's shoulder belt is completely extended and then retracted evenslightly, the belt is locked in that position and cannot be extended. This feature isused to hold the child restraint system (CRS) firmly. To free the belt again, fullyretract the belt and then pull the belt out once more. ( →P. 118)■Pregnant womenObtain medical advice and wear the seat beltin the proper way. (→P. 65)Women who are pregnant should positionthe lap belt as low as possible over the hips inthe same manner as other occupants. Extendthe shoulder belt completely over the shoul-der and position the belt across the chest.Avoid belt contact over the rounding of theabdominal area.If the seat belt is not worn properly, not only apregnant woman, but also the fetus could suf-fer death or serious injury as a result of sud-den braking or a collision.
