1. Safety Operating Instructions
13
Correct Sitting Position of Front Seat
Passenger
To ensure the safety of front seat passenger and
reduce the risk of accidental injury and death, front
seat passenger should do the following operations:
–
The front seat passenger should adjust the
seat as far as possible, leave suitable
distance between his/her chest and the
instrument panel, so as to get the most safety
protection when airbag is triggered.
–
Adjust the headrest properly
(Please refer to
Page 112
)
.
–
Adjust the seat backrest to proper position,
so that your back can fully contact with the
seat backrest.
–
Wear seat belts properly
(Please refer to
Page 21
)
.
–
Keep feet in the footwell in front of the front
seat.
Warning
•
If the front passenger sits too close to
the instrument panel, he/she cannot get
effective protection from airbags.
•
While driving, do not allow the front
seat passenger to put his/her feet on
the instrument panel, outside the
window or on the seat. But always keep
his/her feet in the footwell. Otherwise,
he/she can be injured easily during
emergency braking or in a crash.
• While driving, do not recline the
backrest too far. Wear the seat belt
correctly and keep correct sitting
position to avoid injury caused by
emergency braking.
Correct Sitting Position of Rear Seat
Passengers
To ensure the safety of rear seat passengers and
reduce the risk of accidental injuries and deaths,
rear seat passengers should do the following
matters:
–
Adjust the headrest properly
(Please refer to
Page 112
)
.
–
Sit upright and make sure the back contacts
with seat back as much as possible.
–
Keep feet in the footwell in front of the rear
seat.
–
Wear seat belts properly
(Please refer to
Page 21
)
.
–
Whenever an infant or child rides in your car,
take appropriate measures in accordance
with the relevant provisions, e.g., using a
suitable child seat to restrain the infant or
child
(Please refer to Page 37)
.
Warning
Sitting improperly or wearing the seat belts
improperly can increase the chance of
injury during an accident.
