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

How to properly adjust your
seat belt
Fastening and unfastening the seat
belt
Positioning and removing the seat belt
Fig. 79
buckle.
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Safety
Placing the seat belt in the shoulder
Fig. 80
and pelvis area for pregnant women.
Fasten your seat belt
The seat belt cannot offer its full protection if
the seat belt is not positioned correctly.
Adjust the seat and head restraint correct-
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ly.
To fasten the belt, take hold of the latch
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plate and pull it slowly across your chest and
lap.
Insert the latch plate into the buckle for the
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appropriate seat and push it down until it is
securely locked with an audible click
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Fig. 79 A.
Pull the belt to ensure that the latch plate is
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securely engaged in the buckle.
The seat belts are equipped with an auto-
matic retractor on the shoulder strap. Full
freedom of movement is permitted when the
shoulder belt is pulled slowly. However, dur-
ing sudden braking, during travel in steep
areas or bends and during acceleration, the
automatic retractor on the shoulder belt is
locked.
The automatic belt retractors on the front
seats are fitted with seat belt tensioners
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page 67.
Seat belt release
Press the red button on the belt buckle
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Fig. 79 B. The latch plate is released and
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springs out .
Guide the belt back by hand so that it rolls
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up easily and the trim is not damaged.
Positioning seat belts
Seat belts offer their maximum protection on-
ly when they are properly positioned.
The following features are available to adjust
the seat belt in the shoulder region:
belt height adjustment for the front seats.
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front seat height adjustment*.
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WARNING
The seat belts offer best protection only
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when the backrests are in an upright posi-
tion and the seat belts have been fastened
properly.