Seat Leon 5D Owner's Manual page 17

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risk of injury. The following points cover part
of the safety equipment in your SEAT
three-point seat belts,
belt tension limiters for the front and rear
side seats,
belt tensioners for the front and rear side
seats,
front airbags,
knee* and central* airbags for the driver
side airbags in the front seat backrests,
side airbags in the rear seat backrests*,
head-protection airbags,
"ISOFIX" anchor points on the front passen-
ger seat and on the rear seats for child seats
with the "ISOFIX" system,
height-adjustable front headrests,
rear headrests with in-use position and
non-use position,
adjustable steering column.
The safety equipment mentioned above
works together to provide you and your pas-
sengers with the best possible protection in
the event of an accident. However, these
safety systems can only be effective if you
and your passengers are sitting in a correct
position and use this equipment properly.
1)
Depending on the version/market.
Safe driving
Safety is everyone's business!
1)
:
Correct sitting position of
vehicle occupants
Correct position on the seat
The correct distance between the driver
Fig. 7
and the steering wheel must be at least 25 cm
(10 inches).
Correct belt web and headrest positions
Fig. 8
The correct sitting positions for the driver and
passengers are shown below.
If your physical constitution prevents you
from maintaining the correct sitting position,
contact a specialised workshop for help with
any special devices. The seat belt and airbag
can only provide optimum protection if a cor-
rect sitting position is adopted. SEAT recom-
mends taking your car in for technical serv-
ice.
For your own safety and to reduce the risk of
injury in the event of an accident or sudden
braking or manoeuvre, SEAT recommend the
following positions:
Valid for all vehicle occupants:
Adjust the headrest so that its upper edge is
at the same level as the top of your head, or
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