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Occupant safety
46
Fastening seat belts
Observe the safety notes on the seat belt
(
page 44) and the notes on correct use of seat
Y
belts (
page 45).
Y
G
WARNING
If the seat-belt extender is extended during
the journey, the seat belt is not fitted properly
on the body. The seat belt can then no longer
perform its intended protective function. This
poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal
injury.
Always make sure that the seat-belt extender
is retracted during a journey.
If the seat-belt extender does not retract auto-
matically, you can return it manually. Press the
seat-belt extender back to the stop before start-
ing the vehicle to do so. Returning the seat-belt
extender requires force.
The seat-belt extender for the driver and front
passenger helps you fasten your seat belt. Seat-
belt extender = is extended when the respec-
tive door is closed.
You can also extend seat-belt extender = with
seat-belt extender button ?.
Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the
X
ignition lock.
Press seat-belt extender button ?.
X
Seat-belt extender = extends.
Seat-belt extender = is retracted again if:
the belt tongue is engaged in the seat belt
R
buckle
the belt tongue is not engaged in the seat belt
R
buckle within 60 seconds
In this case, you can extend seat-belt
extender = again. Press seat-belt extender
button ? again.
the respective door is opened
R
you release the seat backrest and fold it
R
forward
the front-passenger seat remains unoccupied
R
If you then press seat-belt extender but-
ton ?, seat-belt extender = will not extend.
Basic illustration
Adjust the seat (
page 93).
X
Y
The seat backrest must be in an almost
upright position.
Pull the seat belt smoothly out of seat-belt
X
extender = and engage belt tongue ; into
belt buckle :.
The seat belt on the driver's seat and the
front-passenger seat may be tightened auto-
matically, see "Belt adjustment"
(
page 47).
Y
If necessary, pull up on the shoulder section
X
of the seat belt to tighten the belt across your
body.
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