Seat 2005 Toledo, Owner'S Manual

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Seat belts 26
The following features are available to adjust the seat belt in the shoulder
region:
•
belt height adjustment for the front seats.
•
front seat height adjustment*.
WARNING
•
An incorrectly worn seat belt web can cause severe injuries in the event
of an accident.
•
The shoulder part of the seat belt must lie on the centre of the shoulder,
never across the neck. The seat belt must lie flat and snugly on the torso
⇒
page 25, fig. 13 .
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The lap part of the seat belt must lie across the pelvis, never across the
stomach. The seat belt must lie flat and snugly on the pelvis
⇒
page 25,
fig. 14 . Pull the belt tight if necessary to take up any slack.
•
Read and observe the warnings
⇒
page 23.
Pregnant women must also fasten their seat belts properly
The best protection for the unborn child is for the mother to
wear the seat belt properly at all times during the pregnancy.
The seat belt provides maximum protection only when the belt web
is properly positioned
⇒
page 25.
– Adjust the front seat and head restraint correctly
⇒
page 10.
– Holding the latch plate, pull the belt evenly across your chest and
as low as possible over the pelvis
⇒
fig. 15 .
– Insert the latch plate into the buckle for the corresponding seat
and push it down until it is securely locked with an audible click
⇒
.
– Pull the belt to ensure that the latch plate is securely engaged in
the buckle.
Fig. 15 Positioning seat
belts during pregnancy