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Usin g the belts
Fitting seat bel ts
Pull the belt out of the retractor and guide
it across the body, making certain that it is
not twisted.
Insert latch plate into buckle. Backrest
must not be tilted too far back as this
would affect the operation of the seat
belts; recommended tilting a ng le app rox.
25°. The lap belt must be straight and lie
snugly against the body . Tighten lap belt
at frequent intervals whilst driving by
tugging diagonal pa rt of belt.
Bulky clothing prevents the belt from fitting
prop erly. The belt must not rest against
ha rd or fragile objects in the pockets of
your clothing (e .g. ballpoint pens, keys,
spectacles) because these could cause
injury. Do not place any objec ts (e.g.
ha ndb ags, mobile phones) between the
belt and your body.
Height adjustment
of front seat belt upper a nchorage points:
1. Pull belt out slig htly.
2. Press belt guide or, in 5-door hatch, push
button down.
3. Set desired height.
4. Allow to loc k audibly into p osition.
Do not adjust height while driving .
On pregnant women in particular, the
lap belt must be positioned as low as
possible ac ross the pelvis so as not to put
too much pressure on the abdomen.
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