Right Seat Position - Skoda Citigo Owner's Manual

● Adopt the correct seated position ⇒ p age 69, Right seat position. Also inform
your occupants to adopt the correct seated position.
● Fasten the seat belt correctly. Also inform your occupants to properly fasten
the seat belts ⇒ p age 74, How are seat belts correctly fastened?.
What influences the driving safety?
The driving safety is primarily determined by the style of driving
and the personal behaviour of all the occupants.
The driver is fully responsible for himself and his occupants. If your driving safety
is effected, you place yourself and the oncoming traffic at risk. Please refer to the
following guidelines.
● Do not get distracted from concentrating on the traffic situation, e.g. by your
occupants or mobile phone calls.
● Never drive when your driving ability is impaired, e.g. through medication, alco-
hol, drugs.
● Keep to the traffic regulations and the permissible speed limit.
● Adjust the driving speed at all times to the road condition as well as to the
traffic and weather conditions.
● Take regular breaks on long journeys - at the latest every two hours.
Using the system Safety

Right seat position

Correct seated position for the driver
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Correct seated position for the driver is important for safe and re-
laxed driving.
For your own safety and to reduce the risk of injury in the event of an accident, we
recommend the following setting.
● Adjust the steering wheel so that the distance between the steering wheel
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and your chest is at least 25 cm
● Position the driver seat in the forward/back direction so that you are able to
fully press the pedals with your legs at a slight angle.
● Adjust the seat backrest so that you are able to reach the highest point of the
steering wheel with your arms at a slight angle.
● Fasten the seat belt correctly ⇒ p age 74, How are seat belts correctly fas-
tened?.
Driver seat adjustment ⇒ p age 38, Adjusting the front seats.
● The driver's seat must always be adjusted to match the body size, in order
to offer an optimal protection for you.
● The driver must maintain a distance of at least 25 cm to the steering wheel
⇒ F ig. 71
system will not be able to properly protect you - hazard!
Driving Tips General Maintenance
⇒ F ig. 71
A
WARNING
A . Not maintaining this minimum distance will mean that the airbag
Do-it-yourself
Passive safety
Fig. 71 The correct distance of the driver
to the steering wheel
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Technical data
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