Mercedes-Benz 300 D 1984 Owner's Manual page 21

Lap belt in rear passenger com part­
ment:
Pull belt with latch plate (1) across the
lap, press latch plate in lock (2) and
allow to engage audibly. The belt
m ust not be tw isted but m ust be tight.
To shorten the belt, pull belt end with
the tongue engaged. To lengthen the
belt, turn the latch plate so that it is at
a little more than 90° to the belt and
pull before fastening the belt.
To disengage the belt, push red
button (3) in the lock.
Note:
No seat belt can be used fo r more
than one person. Children under the
age of six or under the w eight of
23 kg/50 lb should be seated in the
back seat with an approved restraint
system properly secured.
A fte r an accident, inspect the seat
belts and replace them, if required.
Child restraint system s recom ­
mended by us can be fastened to the
seat belts installed. Any
MERCEDES-BENZ service station will
gladly advise you accordingly.
The belt anchors in the vehicle should
also be checked.
Belts m ust not be routed via sharp
edges.
Replace damaged seat belts
immediately.
No m odifications w hich may affect the
efficiency of the belts m ust be made.
For cleaning and care of belt w eb­
bing, refer to page 56.
Seats
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