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54 Seats, restraints Seat belts The seat belts are locked during heavy acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle holding the occupants in the sitting position. Thereby the risk of injury is considerably reduced. 9 Warning Fasten seat belt before each trip. not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and themselves. Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. Child restraint system 3 61. system for damage, pollution and proper functionality. replaced. After an accident, have the belts and triggered belt pretensioners replaced by a workshop. Note Make sure that the belts are not damaged by shoes or sharp-edged objects or trapped. Prevent dirt from getting into the belt retractors. Seat belt reminder X 3 96. Belt force limiters Stress on the body is reduced by the gradual release of the belt during a collision. Belt pretensioners In the event of a head-on or rear-end collision of a certain severity, the front seat belts are tightened. 9 Warning Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or fitting of belts) can trigger the belt pretensioners. Deployment of the belt pretensioners is indicated by continuous illumination of control indicator v 3 96. replaced by a workshop. Belt pretensioners can only be triggered once. Note Do not affix or install accessories or other objects that may interfere with the operation of the belt pretensioners. Do not make any modifications to belt pretensioner components as this will invalidate the vehicle type approval. |