Front Seat Swivel; Dedicated Travelling Passenger Seating; Seat Belt Legislation; Child Seats - Positioning/Fitting - Bailey Approach Autograph Series Owner's Manual

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Front Seat Swivel

The cab seats swivel for convenience when you
are on site. However, when the vehicle is being
driven they MUST be locked in their forward
position.

Dedicated travelling passenger seating

Seat belts are fitted to all travelling seats.
Designated travelling seats have been fitted
to some layouts to ensure the safety of your
passengers.
the layout that you have purchased.
seatbelt frame is tested to the relevant safety
requirements.
WARNING: NEVER travel in or
attempt to install a seat belt to a
non-designated seat.
Side-facing seats are for habitation use only,
not for use when the vehicle is in motion.

Seat Belt Legislation

Seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in
motion by the driver and all adult passengers.
In addition, children, aged under the age of 3
years of age, must wear an appropriate child
restraint such as a child or booster seat suitable
for their age and weight. Children over 135 cm
(4'5") in height or aged over 12 years must wear
a seat belt.
It is the legal responsibility of the driver to
ensure children aged up to 14 years old are
suitably restrained. For passengers aged 14 and
over, it is their responsibility (not the driver's).
Three point seat belts are located in the
habitation compartment of your motorhome,
fitted for you and your passenger's safety
- these must be worn, unless you have a
'Certificate of Exemption from Compulsory Seat
Belt Wearing'. This certificate must be produced
if asked for by the police – seat belt offences
may result in a fine.

Child Seats - Positioning/Fitting

Check with the retailer on the suitability of the
child seat for your motorhome.
CAUTION: If a child seat is fitted to
the front passenger seat of the cab,
refer to the base vehicle handbook
These seats vary according to
(Peugeot) regarding the position and airbag
operation. A warning sticker is visible inside
the sun visor (passenger side) to remind you
of this.
All of the motorhomes are fitted with inertia
seat belts however, the child seat must be tight
in the adult seat. Push all your weight into
the child seat as you tighten the belt. Keep a
copy of the child seat fitting instruction in the
motorhome for easy reference.

Using the Seat Belts

Each
• To fasten: insert the buckle into the plug-in
socket until it clicks.
• To release: press the red release button;
the buckle will be ejected from the plug-in
socket.
• The belt is designed for one person and
must not be put around a child seated on
someone's lap.
• It is suitable for retaining most child seats
and boosters.
• It should always be used according to these
instructions and adjusted accordingly.
• Never wear a slack seat belt.
• When installed correctly the seat belt should
pass across the centre of the shoulder and
fix into the plug-in socket beside the hip.
• It is important that the strap is not twisted
during use as this can cause damage.
• Webbing must not be allowed to rub against
sharp surfaces as this could lead to strap
damage. If a belt is showing signs of wear
(frayed, damaged or stressed) it should be
replaced.
• Always replace a seat belt after an impact.
• Always check the anchorage points after an
impact; if these are deformed the seatbelt
frame will need to be replaced.
• Never modify the belt.
• Inspect your seat belt on a regular basis.

Airbag

For information about the airbag, check the
base vehicle handbook.

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