Mercedes-Benz 2003 C 240 4MATIC Operator's Manual page 42

Getting started
Driving
significantly increased if the child restraints
are not properly secured in the vehicle and
the child is not properly secured in the child
restraint.
Warning!
Never ride in a moving vehicle with the seat
backrest reclined. Sitting in an excessively
reclined position can be dangerous. You
could slide under the seat belt in a collision.
If you slide under it, the belt would apply
force at the abdomen or neck. That could
cause serious or even fatal injuries. The seat
backrest and seat belt provide the best re-
straint when the wearer is in an upright po-
sition and the belt is properly positioned on
the body.
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Warning!
Never let more people ride in the vehicle
than there are seat belts available. Be sure
everyone riding in the vehicle is correctly re-
strained with a separate seat belt - even
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those in the rear.
Warning!
Read and observe the additional warning no-
tices printed in the "Safety and Security"
section ( page 61).
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G
1 Latch plate
2 Buckle
3 Release button
With a smooth motion, pull the belt
from the belt outlet.
Place the belt over your shoulder.
Push latch plate 1 into buckle 2 until it
clicks.