Audi R8 I 1 owners manual page 106

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document_0900452a816e6cc9.book Seite 104 Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2007 1:32 13 104 Safe driving Correct sitting positions – Move the driver's seat forwards or backwards so that you can press the accelerator, brake and clutch pedals all the Correct sitting position for driver way to the floor with your knees slightly bent ⇒. The correct driving position is important for safe and – Make sure that you can comfortably reach the top of the fatigue-free driving. steering wheel. – Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint is level with the top of your head ⇒ fig. 83. – Adjust the backrest to an upright position so that your back remains in contact with the upholstery. – Fasten your seat belt correctly⇒ page 109. Fig. 82 Minimum – Keep both feet in the footwell so that you are in full distance between control of the vehicle at all times. driver and steering wheel For detailed information on how to adjust the driver's seat, see ⇒page67, “Seats and storage”. WARNING An incorrect driver sitting position can result in serious personal injury. • Adjust the driver's seat so there is a distance of at least 25 cm Fig. 83 Correct head between your breastbone and the centre of the steering wheel restraint position for ⇒fig.82. The airbag system will not be able to protect you prop- the driver erly if you sit closer than 25 cm. • If physical limitations prevent you from maintaining the For your own safety, and to reduce the risk of injury in the minimum distance of 25 cm, please consult a qualified workshop. event of an accident, we recommend the following driving The workshop will be able to tell you whether your vehicle can be position. suitably modified. – Adjust the steering wheel so there is a distance of at least • While driving, always hold the steering wheel with both hands 25cm between the steering wheel and your breastbone on the outside of the rim at about the 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock posi- ⇒fig. 82. tion. This reduces the risk of injury if the driver's airbag inflates.

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