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Seats, restraints
Seat belts are designed to be used by
Seat belts
9 Warning
only one person at a time. Child
restraint system 3 47.
Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or
Periodically check all parts of the belt
fitting of belts) can trigger the belt
system for damage, pollution and
pretensioners.
proper functionality.
Have damaged components
Deployment of the belt pretensioners
replaced. After an accident, have the
is indicated by continuous illumination
belts and triggered belt pretensioners
of control indicator v 3 73.
replaced by a workshop.
Triggered belt pretensioners must be
Note
replaced by a workshop. Belt
Make sure that the belts are not
pretensioners can only be triggered
damaged by shoes or sharp-edged
once.
objects or trapped. Prevent dirt from
Note
getting into the belt retractors.
The seat belts are locked during
Do not affix or install accessories or
heavy acceleration or deceleration of
Seat belt reminder X 3 73.
other objects that may interfere with
the vehicle holding the occupants in
the operation of the belt
the sitting position. Therefore the risk
Belt force limiters
pretensioners. Do not make any
of injury is considerably reduced.
modifications to belt pretensioner
On the front seats, stress on the body
is reduced by the gradual release of
components as this will invalidate
9 Warning
the belt during a collision.
the approval of your vehicle.
Fasten seat belt before each trip.
Belt pretensioners
In the event of an accident, people
In the event of a head-on or rear-end
not wearing seat belts endanger
collision of a certain severity, the front
their fellow occupants and
seat belts are tightened.
themselves.
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