Mercedes-Benz 350 SDL TURBO 1991 Owner's Manual page 38

U nfastening
Push in the red button (3) in the belt
buckle (2).
A llow the retracto r to com p le te ly
rew ind the seat belt by guiding the
latch plate (1).
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O peration:
T h e in ertia reel stop s the be lt from
un w in ding durin g sud de n veh icle
stop s or w h en q u ic kly pulling on the
belt.
T h e locking fu n ctio n of the reel m ay
be che cked by qu ickly pulling out the
belt.
T h e e m e rge ncy ten sion ing retractors
tigh ten the fasten ed front seat belts
durin g frontal and fronta ngled im pacts
exce ed ing the first thresh old of the
S R S (see page 38).
Lap be lt for ce n te r seating position of
the rear seat
Pull belt w ith latch plate (1) ove r lap so
th a t the belt is po sitio ned as low as
possible on yo u r hips and not across
the abdom en. Push latch plate (1) into
buckle (2) until it clicks. Do not tw ist
the be lt but keep it tight.
To tigh ten the belt: W ith the latch plate
en gaged, pull the loose end of the
belt.
To lengthen the belt: W ith the belt un­
fasten ed, turn the latch plate so tha t it
is a little m ore than 90° perpe ndicular
to the belt, then exte nd the belt.
Fasten the be lt and tigh ten as stated
above.
To d isen gag e the belt, push red
button (3) in the buckle.
If the ce n te r seat is not occupied, the
belt bu ckle and rolled -up seat belt can
be stored in the spa ce next to the rear
arm rest (to the left or right of arm
rest).