How To Properly Adjust Your Seat Belt - Seat Mii 2019 Owner's Manual

Even at low speeds the forces acting on the
body in a collision are so great that it is not
possible to brace oneself with one's hands. In
a frontal collision, unbelted passengers are
thrown forward and will make violent contact
with the steering wheel, dash panel, wind-
screen or whatever else is in the way
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Fig. 71.
It is also important for rear passengers to
wear seat belts properly, as they could other-
wise be thrown forward violently through the
vehicle interior in an accident. Passengers in
the rear seats who do not use seat belts en-
danger not only themselves but also the front
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occupants Fig. 72.
Seat belts
How to properly adjust your
seat belt
Fastening and unfastening seat
belt
Positioning and removing the seat belt
Fig. 73
buckle.
Position of seat belt during pregnancy.
Fig. 74
Properly worn seat belts hold the vehicle oc-
cupants in the position that most protects
them in the event of an accident or sudden
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braking .
Fastening the seat belt
Fasten your seat belt before each trip.
Correctly adjust the front seat
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Engage the seat backrest in the upright po-
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sition and correctly adjust the hear restraint
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Pull the latch plate and place the belt web-
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bing evenly across your chest and lap. Do
not twist the seat belt when doing so
Engage the latch plate in the buckle of the
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corresponding seat Fig. 73 A.
Pull the belt to ensure that the latch plate is
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securely engaged in the buckle.
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