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Safety
WARNING
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Any inc
orrect sitting position increases the
risk of severe injuries.
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Sitting in an incorrect position exposes the
vehicle occupants to severe injuries if airbags
are triggered, by striking a vehicle occupant
who has assumed an incorrect sitting posi-
tion.
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Before the vehicle moves, assume the prop-
er sitting position and maintain it throughout
the trip. Before every trip, instruct your pas-
sengers to sit properly and to stay in this po-
sition during the trip ››› page 57, Correct posi-
tion for passengers.
Correct adjustment of front head re-
s
tr
aint
s
Fig. 77 Correctly adjusted head restraint as
v
iew
ed fr
om the front and the side.
Properly adjusted head restraints are an im-
por
t
ant
part of passenger protection and can
reduce the risk of injuries in most accident
situations.
–
Adjust the head restraint so that its upper
edge is, as far as possible, at the same lev-
el as the top of your head, or at the very
least, at eye level ››› Fig. 77.
WARNING
●
Trav
elling with the head restraints removed
or improperly adjusted increases the risk of
severe injuries. An improper adjustment of
the head restraints may cause death in an ac-
cident and increase the risk of suffering inju-
ries during abrupt braking actions or unex-
pected manoeuvres.
●
The head restraints must always be adjus-
ted according to the height of the passenger.
Correct adjustment of rear head re-
s
tr
aint
s
Fig. 78 Rear head restraint adjustment.
The rear head restraints have 2 positions:
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Raised position or position for use
A
››› Fig. 78. In this po
sition, the head restraint
is used normally, protecting the occupant of
the rear seats, along with the rear seat belts.
●
Rest position, not in use
B
›
›
› Fig. 78
. This
position improves the driver's rear visibility.
To fit the head restraint in position for use
A
, pull on the edges with both hands in the
dir
ection of
the arr
ow. To place it in rest posi-
tion
B
, lower the head restraint.
WARNING
●
Whenever a pa
ssenger is seated on the rear
seats, the head restraint should be placed in
the position for use
A
.
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