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54 Seats, restraints Seat belts The seat belts are locked during heavy acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle, holding the occupants in the seat position. Therefore the risk of injury is considerably reduced. 9 Warning Fasten seat belt before each trip. not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occupants and themselves. Seat belts are designed to be used by only one person at a time. Child restraint system 3 63. system for damage, soiling and proper functionality. replaced. After an accident, have the belts and triggered belt pretensioners replaced by a workshop. Note Make sure that the belts are not damaged by shoes or sharp-edged objects or trapped. Prevent dirt from getting into the belt retractors. Seat belt reminder Each seat is equipped with a seat belt reminder, indicated by a control indicator X for the respective seat in Belt force limiters Stress on the body is reduced by the gradual release of the belt during a collision. Belt pretensioners In the event of a head-on, rear-end or side-on collision of a certain severity, the front and rear seat belts are tightened. The front seat belts are tightened by two pretensioners per seat. The outer rear seat belts are tightened by one pretensioner per seat. 9 Warning Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or fitting of belts) can trigger the belt pretensioners. Deployment of the belt pretensioners is indicated by continuous illumination of control indicator v 3 95. replaced by a workshop. Belt pretensioners can only be triggered once. Note Do not affix or install accessories or other objects that may interfere with the operation of the belt pretensioners. Do not make any |