Volvo 780 Owner's Manual page 40

Volvo 1990 780 Model
WARNING! Never use a seat belt for more than one occupant.
Never wear the shoulder portion of the belt under the arm or otherwise out of position. Such use could
cause injury in event of accident.
As the seat belts lose much of their strength when exposed to violent stretching, they should be replace
after any collision, even though they may appear to be undamaged. Never repair the belt on you own;
have this done by an authorized Volvo dealer only.
Maintenance
Check periodically that the anchor bolts are secure and that the belts are in good condition.
Use water and a mild detergent for cleaning. Check seat belt mechanism function as follows:
Attach the seat belt. Pull rapidly on the strap.
WARNING! Check other traffic before performing the following
check.
Brake firmly from approximately 30 mph (50 km/h) or turn in a tight circle while pulling on the belt.
In the above checks you should not be able to pull the belt out.
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