Door and seat belt reminders

This system is intended to remind occupants to buckle their seat belts and to alert the driver if a door, hood or other opening (trunk, sunroof, etc.) is open.

Information in the instrument panel

P5P6-2037-iCup-Door status in driver display
Graphic in the instrument panel.

Graphics in the instrument panel show the status of the seat belts, hood, tailgate and doors.

Confirm the graphic by briefly pressing the O button on the right-side steering wheel keypad.

Seat belt reminder

P5-1507–Safety–Overhead console belt reminder
Reminder light in ceiling console.

A seat belt reminder light illuminates in the ceiling console and a warning symbol is displayed in the instrument panel.

The type of visible reminder (steady or flashing) and audible reminder (different signals) provided depends on the speed of the vehicle as well as driving time and distance driven.

 Note

The child seat's integrated seat belt is not covered by the seat belt reminder system.

Reminders or information through graphics are provided in different ways depending on the location of the seat belt.

The following is provided for the front seat:
  • reminder when the driver or a passenger is not using their seat belt while driving
  • reminder when a seat belt is removed while driving
  • information on which seat belts are being used or not used.
The following is provided for the rear seat:
  • reminder when a seat belt is removed while driving
  • information on which seat belts are being used or not used.

Door, hood and tailgate reminders

If the hood, tailgate or any door is not properly closed, this will be indicated by a graphic in the instrument panel. Stop the vehicle safely and close the open door, hood, etc.

P5P6-2037-iCup-Information general symbol

If the vehicle is moving at a speed under approx. 10 km/h (6 mph), the information symbol will illuminate in the instrument panel.

P5P6-2037-iCup-Warning symbol

If the vehicle is moving at a speed above approx. 10 km/h (6 mph), the warning symbol will illuminate in the instrument panel.