Mercedes-Benz 300 TE Owner's Manual page 38

S ea t Belts and Supplem ental
R estraint System (SRS)
Y o u r v eh icle is e q u ip p e d w ith seat
b e lts fo r all seats, e m e rg e n c y te n ­
sio n in g re tra c to rs fo r th e fro n t seats,
d riv e r airbag and knee b o ls te r and
op tio n a l fro n t p a sse n g e r airbag and
knee b o lste r.
S ea t Belts
Im portant!
Laws in m o s t sta te s and p ro v in c e s
re q u ire seat b e lt use.
All sta te s and p ro v in c e s req uire c hild
re s tra in t use th a t c o m p lie s w ith U.S.
Federal M o to r V ehicle S afety S tan­
dard 213 and C anadian M o to r V ehicle
S afety S tan dard 213.1.
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Seat B elt W arning S ystem
W ith th e key in s te e rin g lo c k p o s itio n 2,
a w a rn in g b u z z e r so u n d s fo r a s h o rt
tim e if th e d riv e r's sea t b e lt is n o t fa s ­
ten ed.
W hen so m e o n e e n te rs th e ca r the
re m in d e r lam p, lo c a te d b e lo w the
fro n t in te rio r/re a d in g lam p, fla sh e s fo r
a s h o rt tim e to re m ind all o c c u p a n ts
to fa s te n seat be lts.
F asten ing
• Pull b e lt w ith latch plate (1) acro ss
s h o u ld e r and lap so th a t th e lap
b e lt is p o s itio n e d as lo w on yo u r
hips as p o ssib le . Do n o t tw is t the
belt. F or sa fe ty reasons, avoid
a d ju s tin g th e seat in to p o s itio n s
w h ich c o u ld a ffe c t th e c o rre c t
seat b e lt p o sitio n .
• Push latch plate (1) in to b u ckle (2)
until it clicks.