Fastening and adjusting seat belts
If theseat belt is pulled quicklyorsharply, the
seat belt retractor locks. The seat belt strapcan‐
notbepulled out anyfurther.
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Alwaysengageseat belt tongue 2 of the
seat belt intoseat belt buckle 1 of thecor‐
responding seat.
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Press and hold theseat belt outletrelease
and slide seat belt outlet 3 intothe desired
position.
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Letgoofthe seat belt outletrelease and
ensurethat seat belt outlet 3 locks into
position.
Vehicles with automatic front passengerair‐
bag shutoff:
*
NOTE Deployment of theEmergency
Tensioning Device and side airbag when
thefront passenger seat is unoccupied
If theseat belt tongueisengaged in theseat
belt buckle of theunoccupied front
passenger seat, theEmergency Tensioning
Device and theside air bag mayalso deploy
in theevent of an accidentalong withother
systems.
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Onlyone person should use eachseat
belt at anyone time.
Vehicles without automatic front passenger
airbag shutoff:
*
NOTE Deployment of theEmergency
Tensioning Device when thefront-
passenger seat is unoccupied
If theseat belt tongueisengaged in theseat
belt buckle of theunoccupied front-
passenger seat, theEmergency Tensioning
Device mayalsodeployinthe event of an
accidentalong withother systems.
#
Onlyone person should use eachseat
belt at anyone time.
Seat belt adjustment function
Vehicles with PRE-SAFE
®
: If thefront seat belt
is notpulled tightly across your body,the seat
belt adjustment mayautomaticallyapply acer‐
tain tightening force. Do nothold theseat belt
tightly while it is adjusting.
Youcan activateand deactivatethe seat belt
adjustment function using themultimedia sys‐
tem(/page40).
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