3-6 Seats, restraints and interiorIn the event of an accident, personsnot wearing seat belts endanger theirfellow occupants and themselves.Control indicator X for driver’s seatbelt reminder 3 5-9.Seat belts are designed to be used byonly one person at a time. They areonly suitable for children aged up to12 years or smaller than 150 cm ifused in conjunction with a childrestraint 3.Belt force limitersLoad limiters on the front seatsreduce the impact on the seatoccupant’s body from a tensioningbelt, in the event of frontal collisionsor rear impacts of a certain severity.The belt force is controlled, to reducethe risk of belt-inflicted injury.Belt tensionersThe seat belt systems on the frontseats incorporate belt tensionershoused in the belt buckles and seatbelt retractors.In the event of frontal collisions orrear impacts of a certain severity, beltbuckles and seat belt retractorstighten the seat belts; the shoulderand lap belts are instantaneouslytightened to fit the occupant’s bodymore snugly.The belt tensioners actuate only onceand must be replaced after activation.Seek the assistance of a workshop. The belt tensioners only actuateonce, indicated by continuousillumination of control indicator v inthe instrument cluster 3 5-9.Deployed belt tensioners must bereplaced. Seek the assistance of aworkshop. Accessories not released for yourvehicle type and other objects mustnot be fixed or placed within theaction zone of the belt tensioners,as they may result in injury if thebelt tensioners are triggered.9 WarningAlways wear your seat belt, alsoin urban traffic and when you area rear seat passenger. It can saveyour life!9 WarningImproper handling (e.g. removalor installation) can activate thebelt tensioners.
