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Occupant restraints – Dodge 2010 Grand Caravan User Manual

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Gas props support the liftgate in the open position.
However, because the gas pressure drops with tempera-
ture, it may be necessary to assist the props when
opening the liftgate in cold weather.

OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS

Some of the most important safety features in your
vehicle are the restraint systems:

• Three-point lap and shoulder belts for all seating

positions

• Advanced Front Airbags for driver and front passen-

ger

• Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) located

on top of the front seats (integrated into the head
restraint) — if equipped

• Supplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC)

that span the front, second, and third row seating for
the driver and passengers seated next to a window —
if equipped

• Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Airbags — if

equipped

• An energy-absorbing steering column and steering

wheel

• Knee bolsters/blockers for front seat occupants
• Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners to enhance

occupant protection by managing occupant energy
during an impact event — if equipped

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE