owners manual Seat Ateca

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Safety Head-on collisions and the laws ofcalled “kinetic energy” is created both in the ● The slot in the seat belt buckle must not be passengers and inside the vehicle. blocked with paper or other objects, as thisphysics can prevent the latch plate from engaging se- The amount of “kinetic energy” depends on curely. the speed of the vehicle and the weight of ● Never use seat belt clips, fastening rings or the vehicle and its passengers. The higher similar items to alter the position of the belt they are, the more energy there is to be “ab- webbing. sorbed” in the event of an accident. ● Frayed or torn seat belts or damage to the The most significant factor, however, is the connections, belt retractors or parts of the speed of the vehicle. If the speed doubles buckle could cause severe injuries in the from 25 km/h (15 mph) to 50 km/h event of an accident. Therefore, you must (30 mph), for example, the corresponding ki- check the condition of all seat belts at regular intervals. netic energy is multiplied by four. ● Seat belts which have been worn in an acci- Fig. 88 A driver not wearing a seat belt isGiven that the passengers of the vehicle in dent and stretched must be replaced by a thrown forward violentlyour example do not have their seat belts fas- specialised workshop. Renewal may be nec- tened, in the event of a collision the entire essary even if there is no apparent damage. amount of the passengers' kinetic energy will The belt anchorage should also be checked. be only absorbed by the mentioned impact. ● Do not attempt to repair a damaged seat Even at speeds of 30 km/h (19 mph) to belt yourself. The seat belts must not be re- 50 km/h (30 mph), the forces acting on bod- moved or modified in any way. ies in a collision can easily exceed one tonne ● The belts must be kept clean, otherwise the (1000 kg). At greater speed these forces are retractors may not work properly. even higher. Vehicle occupants not wearing seat belts are not “attached” to the vehicle. In a head-on collision, they will move forward at the same Fig. 89 The unbelted passenger in the rear speed their vehicle was travelling just before seat is thrown forward violently, hitting the the impact. This example applies not only to driver who is wearing a seat belt. head-on collisions, but to all accidents and collisions. It is easy to explain how the laws of physics work in the case of a head-on collision: when Even at low speeds the forces acting on the a vehicle starts moving, a type of energy body in a collision are so great that it is not 70

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