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Seite 53 Adjusting Controls Buckling the belt Safety belts Seats with safety belt The vehicle has four seats, each of which is equipped with a safety belt. General information Always make sure that safety belts are being worn by all occupants before driving off. For the occupants' safety the belt locking 1. Insert belt in the belt buckle, arrow 1. mechanism triggers early. Slowly guide the belt out of the holder when applying it. 2. Insert the buckle tongue in the belt buckle, arrow 2. Although airbags enhance safety by providing added protection, they are not a substitute forMake sure you hear the latch plate engage safety belts. in the belt buckle. The upper shoulder strap's anchorage point Unbuckling the belt will be correct for adult seat occupants of ev‐ ery build if the seat is correctly adjusted.1.Hold the belt firmly. 2. Press the red button in the belt buckle. Hints 3. Guide the belt back into its roll-up mecha‐ One person per safety belt nism. Never allow more than one person to wear a single safety belt. Never allow infants orSafety belt reminder for driver's and small children to ride on a passenger's lap.◀passenger's seat The indicator lamp lights up and a sig‐ Putting on the belt nal sounds. Make sure that the safety Lay the belt, without twisting, snugly belts are positioned correctly. The across the lap and shoulders, as close to the safety belt reminder is active at speeds above body as possible. Make sure that the belt lies approx. 6 mph/10 km/h. It can also be activated low around the hips in the lap area and does if objects are placed on the front passenger not press on the abdomen. Otherwise, the belt seat. can slip over the hips in a frontal impact and in‐ jure the abdomen. Damage to safety belts The safety belt must not lie across the neck, Wear and tear after accidents or when dam‐ rub on sharp edges, be routed over breakable aged otherwise: objects, or be pinched.◀ Have the safety belts, including the safety belt What reduces the restraining effect tensioners, replaced and have the belt anchors Avoid wearing bulky clothing, and pullchecked. the shoulder belt periodically to readjust the Check and replace safety belts tension. Make sure that the belt is not jammed; This should only be done by your service otherwise, the belt can be damaged and the center; otherwise, this safety feature might not restraining effect is reduced.◀ work properly.◀ 53 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 960 891 - II/15

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