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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.
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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. Vehicles with power individual rear seats* have
seating for four: two in the front and two 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.
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Never let more people ride in the vehicle than there are safety
belts available.
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Be sure everyone riding in the vehicle is properly restrained
with a separate safety belt or child restraint. •
Safety
belt
warning
light
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Your vehicle has a warning system for the driver and front
seat passenger to remind you about the importance of
buckling-up.
Before
driving
off, always:
Fig. 219 Safety belt
warning light in the
instrument
cluster -
enlarged
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Fasten your safety belt and make sure you are wearing it
properly.
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Vehicle care
Do-it-yourself service
Technical data
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