MG RX8 - Seat Belts

SeatsandRestraints
SeatBelts
Itisimportantthatallseatbeltsareworn
correctly.Alwayscheckthatallpassengers
arewearingseatbelts.DONOTcarry
passengersthatareunabletowearcorrectly
positionedseatbelts.Wearingseatbelts
incorrectlymaycauseseriousinjuryoreven
deathintheeventofacollision.
Airbagscannotreplaceseatbelts.Airbags
canonlyprovideextrasupportwhen
triggered,andnotalltrafcaccidents
willtriggerairbags.Whetherairbagsare
triggeredornot,seatbeltscanreducethe
risksofseriousinjuryordeathinaccidents.
Therefore,seatbeltsmustbewornproperly.
NEVERunfastenaseatbeltwhilstdriving,
seriousinjuryordeathmayoccurinthecase
ofanaccidentoremergencybraking.
NEVERfastenthedriverseatbeltoruse
abucklereplacementwhenthedriver
seatisvacantorwhenexitingthevehicle.
Thiscouldcausetheenginetorestart
automatically.
Thisvehicleisequippedwithseatbeltwarning
lamptoremindyoutofastenyourseatbelt.
Duringdriving,seatbeltsmustbefastened.Because:
•Y oucanneverpredictifyouwillbeinvolvedinacollision
accidentandhowseriousitmaybe.
•Inmanycasesofcollisionaccidents,passengerswith
seatbeltsproperlyfastenedarewell-protected,while
passengerswithseatbeltsnotfastenedsufferfrom
seriousinjuryorevendeath.Experienceshaveclearly
demonstratedthatwhetherornotproperlyfastenseat
beltsdoesmatterinmanycollisionaccidents!
Therefore,allpassengersmustwearseatbeltscorrectly,
evenduringshort-distancejourneys.
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