Mercedes-Benz 300 TD-TURBO DIESEL 1984, Owner'S Manual

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Seats
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Lap belt in the rear:
To fasten the lap belt, pull belt end
across your lap and insert the latch
plate in the buckle. The belt m ust not
be tw isted and m ust be tight.
To shorten the belt, pull the loose belt
end. To lengthen the belt, turn latch
plate so that it is at right angles to the
belt w ebbing and pull the belt.
Before folding down the rear seat
backrest, slip belt w ebbing into belt
retainers (4) and return latch plate of
buckle upward to belt w ebbing outlet.
If the folding seats are not being
used, engage belt w ebbing into
brackets (5).
Note:
No seat belt can be used fo r more
than one person. Children under the
age of six or under the w eight of
23 kg/50 lb should be seated in the
back seat w ith an approved restraint
system properly secured.
A fte r an accident, inspect the seat
belts and replace them , if required.
Child restraint system s recom ­
mended by us can be fastened to the
seat belts installed. Any
MERCEDES-BENZ service station will
gladly advise you accordingly.
The belt anchors in the vehicle should
also be checked.
Belts m ust not be routed via sharp
edges.
Replace damaged seat belts
immediately.
No m odifications w hich may affect the
efficiency of the belts m ust be made.
For cleaning and care of belt w eb­
bing, refer to page 58.
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