Operation:
The safety belt inertia reel stops the
belt from unwinding further in case
of vehicle deceleration in any direc
tion or if the belt is pulled out
quickly.
Functional test:
The locking function of the inertia
reel can be tested by braking,
driving around a bend or by pulling
the belt out quickly.
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 must
not be twisted and must be tight.
To shorten the belt, pull the loose
belt end. To lengthen the belt, turn
tongue so that it is at right angles to
the belt webbing and pull the belt.
Note:
No safety belt can be used for more
than one person. Belts are not
intended for children.
Seats
After an accident, inspect the safety
belts and replace them, if required.
The belt anchors in the vehicle
should also be checked.
Belt webbing must not be routed via
sharp edges.
No modifications which may affect
the efficiency of the belts must be
made.
For cleaning and care of belt
webbing, refer to page 55.
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