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owners manual Skoda Octavia - year of production: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Skoda Octavia II 2 owners manual EN
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s43s.1.book Page 146 Thursday, May 13, 2010 1:21 PM
146 Seat belts
The speed of the vehicle is, nevertheless, the most important factor. Doubling the WARNING (continued)
speed of the vehicle from 25 km/h up to 50 km/hour increases the kinetic energy four
times. The belt webbing must not run across solid or fragile objects (e.g. specta-
The common opinion that it is possible to su pport your body in a minor accident with cles, ball-point pens, keys etc.) as this may be a cause of injuries.
your hands, is incorrect. Even in a collision at only a low speed, the forces acting on the Bulky, loose clothing (e.g. a winter coat over a jacket) does not allow you to
body are such that it is no longer possible to support your body.be correctly seated and impairs proper operation of the seat belts.
Even if you only drive at a speed within the range from 30 km/hour to 50 km/hour, the It is prohibited to use clamps or other objects to adjust seat belts (e.g. for
forces which are produced on your body in the event of an accident can easily exceed shortening the belts for smaller persons).
10.000 N (Newton). This equals a weight of one tonne (1 000 kg). The lock tongue should only be inserted into the lock which is the correct
In the event of a frontal collision, occupants of the vehicle not wearing a seat belt, are one for your seat. Wrong use of the safety belt will reduce its capacity to protect
thrown forward and strike in an uncontrolled way parts of the interior of the vehicle, and the risk of injury increases.
such as steering wheel, dash panel, windscreen, page 145, fig. 129 - left. The occu- The seat backrests of the front seats must not be tilted too far to the rear
pants of a vehicle who have not fastened their seat belts may even be thrown out of otherwise the seatbelts can lose their effectiveness.
the vehicle. This can result in fatal injuries. The belt webbing must always be kept clean. Soiled belt webbing may
It is also important that rear seat occupants fasten their seat belts as they will otherwise impair proper operation of the inertia reel page191, “Seat belts”.
be thrown through the vehicle in an uncontrolled manner in the event of an accident The slot of the belt tongue must not be blocked by paper or similar objects
A rear seat passenger who has not fastened the seat belt is a danger not only to himself otherwise the belt tongue will not lock in place properly.
but also for those seated at the front page 145, fig. 129 - right. Inspect the seat belts regularly to ensure they are in good condition. If you
find seat belts which have damage to the seat belt webbing, seat belt connec-
Important safety information regarding the use of seat tions, to the inertia reels or to the lock, the relevant safety belt must be replaced
belts by a specialist garage.
The seat belts must not be removed or changed in any way. Do not make an
The correct use of the seat belts considerably reduces the risk of injury!attempt to repair the seat belts yourself.
Damaged seat belts which have been subjected to stress in an accident and
WARNING were therefore stretched, must be replaced - this is best done by a specialist
The belt webbing must not be jammed in-between at any point or twisted, garage. The anchorage points of the belts must also be inspected. The
or chafe against any sharp edges. anchorage points for the belts should also be checked.
It is important that the belt webbing is properly routed if the seat belts are In certain countries it is possible to use seat belts which differ in terms of
to offer their maximum protection page147. their operation from the seat belts which are described on the pages which
No two persons (also not children) should ever use a single seat belt follow.
together.
The maximum protection which seat belts can offer is only achieved if you
are correctly seated page142, “Correct seated position”.
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