Renault Espace Driver's Handbook Manual page 35

SEAT BELTS
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3
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Locking
Unwind the belt slowly and smoothly
and ensure that buckle 3 locks into
catch 5 (check that it is locked by pull-
ing on buckle 3).
If the belt jams, allow it to return slightly
before attempting to unwind it again.
If your seat belt is completely jammed,
pull slowly, but firmly, so that just over
3 cm unwinds. Allow it to return slightly
before attempting to unwind it again.
If there is still a problem, contact an ap-
proved dealer.
Driver's seat belt reminder
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and, depending on the vehi-
cle, front passenger seat belt re-
minder
This lights up on the interior rear-view
mirror when starting the engine then,
if the driver's or front passenger's seat
belt (if this seat is occupied) is not fas-
tened and the vehicle has reached
approximately 12 mph (20 km/h), it
flashes and a bleep sounds for around
4
120 seconds.
Note: an object placed on the passen-
ger seat base may activate the warning
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light in some cases.
Rear seat belt reminder (depending
on vehicle)
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Warning light
instrument panel, accompanied by the
graphic 6 for approximately 30 seconds
each time the vehicle is started, a door
is opened or a rear seat belt is fastened
or unfastened.
Check that the rear passengers are
wearing seat belts and that the number
of seat belts shown as fastened cor-
lights up on the
responds to the number of rear seat
places occupied.
On the graphic 6:
– marker in green: seat belt fastened;
– marker in red: seat belt unfastened.
Unfastening
Press button 4 and the seat belt will be
rewound by the inertia reel. Guide the
belt.
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