Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren R199 owners manual page 73

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Safety and Security Occupant safety Warning! G Warning! G Warning! G Always fasten your seat belt before driving Never ride in a moving vehicle with the seat Damaged seat belts or belts that were highly off. Always make sure your passenger is backrest in an excessively reclined position stressed in an accident must be replaced properly restrained. as this can be dangerous. You could slide and their anchoring points must also be Failure to wear and properly fasten and po-under the seat belt in a collision. If you slide checked. sition your seat belt greatly increases your under it, the belt would apply force at the Only use seat belts which have been risk of injuries and their likely severity in an abdomen or neck. That could cause serious approved by Mercedes-Benz. accident. You and your passenger should or even fatal injuries. The seat backrest and seat belt provide the best restraint when the Do not make any modifications to the seat always wear seat belts. belts. This can lead to unintended activation wearer is in a nearly upright position and the If you are ever in an accident, your injuries belt is properly positioned on the body.of the ETDs or to their failure to activate can be considerably more severe without when necessary. your seat belt properly buckled. Without Do not bleach or dye seat belts as this may your seat belt buckled, you are much more Warning!G severely weaken them. In a crash, they may likely to hit the interior of the vehicle or be not be able to provide adequate protection. ejected from it. You can be seriously injured Never let more people ride in the vehicle or killed. Have all work carried out only by qualified than there are seat belts available. Be sure technicians. Contact an authorized In the same crash, the possibility of injury or everyone riding in the vehicle is correctly Mercedes-Benz Center. death is lessened if you are wearing your restrained with a separate seat belt. Never seat belt. The air bags can only provide the use a seat belt for more than one person at protection they were designed to afford if a time. the occupants are using their seat belts ( page71). 72

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