Supplemental Restraint S Yste M; Seat Belts, Emergency Tensioning; Retractors, Driver Airbag - Mercedes-Benz 300SDL-TURBO 126 D 1986 Owner's Manual

S upplem ental R e stra in t S ystem —
S eat B elts, E m ergency Tensioning
R e tra cto rs, D river Airbag
Seat Belts and Emergency Tension­
ing Retractor
Your vehicle is equipped with seat
belts and em ergency tensioning
retractors fo r fro n t seats. The te n ­
sioning retractors are located in each
b e lt's inertia reel and become opera­
tionally ready with the key in steering
lock position 1 or 2.
Important!
Laws in your state may require seat
belt use.
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Seat belt warning buzzer and
rem inder lamp:
With the key in steering lock posi­
tion 2, a warning buzzer sounds fo r a
short tim e if the driver's seat belt is
not fastened.
When som eone enters the car the
rem inder lamp, located below the
fro n t interior/reading lamp, flashes fo r
a short tim e to remind all occupants
to fasten seat belts.
Fastening:
• Puil belt w ith latch plate (1)
over shoulder and lap. Do not
tw ist the belt doing this.
• Push latch plate (1) into buckle (2)
until it clicks.
• A djust fro nt seat belts so the
upper belt is located as near as
possible to the middle of the
shoulder (it should not touch the
neck). For this purpose, push but­
ton (4) and raise or lower belt o u t­
let (3 positions).
• The belt m ust be pulled snug and
checked fo r snugness immedia­
tely after engaging it and during
driving. If necessary, tighten the
lap portion to a snug fit by pulling
shoulder portion up.