Black plate (13,1)Cadillac ATS Owner Manual - 2013 - CRC - 10/5/12Instruments and Controls 5-13Safety Belt RemindersDriver Safety Belt ReminderLightThere is a driver safety beltreminder light on the instrumentcluster.When the vehicle is started, thislight flashes and a chime may comeon to remind the driver to fastentheir safety belt. Then the light stayson solid until the belt is buckled.This cycle may continue severaltimes if the driver remains orbecomes unbuckled while thevehicle is moving.If the driver safety belt is buckled,neither the chime nor the lightcomes on.Passenger Safety BeltReminder LightThere is a passenger safety beltreminder light near the passengerairbag status indicator. SeePassenger Sensing System onpage 3‑27.When the vehicle is started, thislight flashes and a chime may comeon to remind passengers to fastentheir safety belt. Then the light stayson solid until the belt is buckled.This cycle continues several times ifthe passenger remains or becomesunbuckled while the vehicle ismoving.If the passenger safety belt isbuckled, neither the chime nor thelight comes on.The front passenger safety beltwarning light and chime may turn onif an object is put on the seat suchas a briefcase, handbag, grocerybag, laptop, or other electronicdevice. To turn off the warning lightand/or chime, remove the objectfrom the seat or buckle thesafety belt.