Seat Belts - Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3 Owner's Manual

Seat Belts

Warning system:
The indicator is illuminated for 4 - 8
seconds after turning the steering lock
key to position 2. If the seat belt of the
driver's seat is not fastened a warning
buzzer sounds simultaneously.
Fastening:
• Pull belt with latch plate (1) over
shoulder and lap. The belt must not
be twisted.
• Press latch plate (1) into buckle (2)
and allow to engage audibly.
• The belt must be tight and must be
checked for tightness immediately
after fastening and regularly during
the trip. If required, tighten lap belt
by pulling up on the upper belt sec­
tion.
unfastening:
• Depress red button (3) in buckle.
• Return latch plate (1) to initial posi­
tion.
O peration:
The seat belt inertia reel stops the belt
from unwinding further in case of ve­
hicle deceleration in any direction or if
the belt is pulled out quickly.
Functional test:
The locking function of the inertia reel
can be tested by pulling the belt out
quickly.
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