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Lights up

Possible cause

or flashes

Driver seat belt is not fastened.

The front passenger seat belt is not fastened if the front

passenger seat is occupied.

Objects on the front passenger seat.

Seat belt not fastened for a rear seat passenger.

Seat belt fastened for a rear seat passenger.

Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will go out after a few

seconds.

A signal tone will be given for a few seconds if the seat belts are not fastened as the car pulls off and reaches a speed of more than

approximately 25 km/h (15 mph), or if the seat belts are unfastened while the vehicle is in motion. This is accompanied by the flashing warning

lamp

→ Fig. 2

The warning lamp

does not go out until the driver and front passenger fasten their seat belts while the ignition is switched on.

Belt status display for the rear seats

After the ignition has been switched on, the belt status display

passengers have fastened their seat belts. The symbol

indicates that the seatbelt has not been fastened.

The belt status display will be shown for approximately 30 seconds if a seat belt is fastened or unfastened on the rear seats. The display can be

hidden by pressing the

button in the instrument cluster.

If a seat belt for one of the rear seats is unfastened while the vehicle is in motion, the belt status display will flash for a maximum of 30 seconds.

If the vehicle is travelling faster than approximately 25 km/h (15 mph) a signal tone will also be given.

WARNING

Incorrectly fastened or unfastened seat belts increase the risk of severe or fatal injuries. Seat belts will only offer the optimum level of

protection when they are fastened and used properly.