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During the journey
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4.6.1 Fastening the seat belt correctly
The seat belt is fastened correctly when a fist can be passed between the body
and the seat belt.
4.7 Child restraint systems
Child restraint systems are divided into five classes:
4.8 Pilot seats for the driver's and front passenger's seats
X After an accident, replace the seat belts.
X During the journey, do not tilt the backrest too far backwards. Otherwise
the functionality of the seat belt is no longer guaranteed.
X Do not twist the belt. The belt must be positioned smoothly against the
body.
X When fastening the seat belt, adopt the correct sitting position.
X When travelling, secure children under 13 years of age that are smaller
than 150 cm, with a suitable and officially approved child restraint
system.
X Factory-set three-point safety belts must be used when attaching child
restraint systems.
X Fasten the childrens' seat belts before commencing the journey and
make sure that their seat belts are kept fastened during the journey.
X If a front passenger airbag is fitted in the vehicle, do not use a child
restraint system (Reboard systems) that faces the back of the front pas-
senger's seat. Follow warning notices in the vehicle.
Class Body weight Approximate age
0 Up to 10 kg Up to 9 months
0+ Up to 13 kg Up to 18 months
I 9 kg to 18 kg 9 months to 4 years
II 15 kg to 25 kg 3 years to 7 ½ years
III 22 kg to 36 kg 6 years to 12 years
X Before commencing the journey, rotate all swivel seats in the direction
of travel and lock in position.
X The seats must remain fixed in position during the journey and are not
to be rotated.
Z Before rotating the seats in the pitched vehicle, always apply the hand-
brake.