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Safety
belts
Ill
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Safety
belts
General
notes
Always
wear
safety
belts!
Wearing safety belts correctly saves lives!
This chapter explains why safety belts are necessary, how
they work and how to adjust and wear them correctly.
- Read all the information that follows and
heed
all of the
instructions and
WARNINGS.
&
WARNING
Not wearing safety belts or wearing them improperly increases
the risk of serious personal injury and death.
• Safety belts are the
single
most effective means available to
reduce the risk of serious
injury
and death in automobile acci-
dents. For
your
protection and that of your passengers, always
correctly wear safety belts when the vehicle is moving.
•
Pregnant women, injured, or physically impaired persons must
also use safety belts. Like all vehicle occupants, they are more
likely to be seriously injured if they do not wear safety belts. The
best way to protect a fetus is to protect the mother - throughout
the entire pregnancy.
•
Number
of seats
Your Audi has a total of five seating positions: two in the front and
three in the rear
.
Each
seating position has a safety belt
.
Controls and equip-
ment
Safety first
Vehicle operation
&
WARNING
Not wearing
safety
belts or wearing them improperly increases
the
risk
of serious personal
injury
and death.
•
Never strap more than one person, including small children,
into any belt. It is especially dangerous to place a safety belt over
a child sitting on your lap.
•
Never let more people ride in the vehicle than there are safety
belts available.
• Be
sure
everyone riding in the vehicle is properly restrained
with a separate safety belt or child restraint.
•
Safety
belt warning
light
t
Your vehicle has a
warning
system
for
the driver and front
seat
passenger ( on USA models only) to remind you about
the importance of buckling-up.
Before
driving
off, always:
Fig. 125
Safety
belt
warning
light in
the
instrument cluster·
enlarged
-
Fasten
your safety belt and
make
sure you are wearing
it
properly
.
IJ,-
Vehicle care
Do-it-yourself service
Technical data
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