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Safe driving
risk of injury. The following points cover part
of the saf
ety equipment in your SEAT
1)
:
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three-point seat belts,
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belt tension limiters for the front and rear
side seats,
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belt tensioners for the front and rear side
seats,
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front airbags,
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knee and central driver airbags
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side airbags in the front seat backrests,
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side airbags in the rear seat backrests,
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head-protection airbags,
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“ISOFIX” anchor points on the front passen-
ger seat and on the rear seats for child seats
with the “ISOFIX” system,
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height-adjustable front headrests,
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rear headrests with in-use position and
non-use position,
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adjustable steering column.
The safety equipment mentioned above
works together to provide you and your pas-
sengers with the best possible protection in
the event of an accident. However, these
safety systems can only be effective if you
and your passengers are sitting in a correct
position and use this equipment properly.
Safety is everyone's business!
Correct sitting position of
vehicle occupants
Correct position on the seat
Fig. 7
The correct distance between the driver
and the st
eering wheel must be at least 25 cm
(10 inches).
Fig. 8 Correct belt web and headrest positions
The correct sitting positions for the driver and
passengers ar
e shown below.
If your physical constitution prevents you
from maintaining the correct sitting position,
contact a specialised workshop for help with
any special devices. The seat belt and airbag
can only provide optimum protection if a cor-
rect sitting position is adopted. SEAT recom-
mends taking your car in for technical serv-
ice.
For your own safety and to reduce the risk of
injury in the event of an accident or sudden
braking or manoeuvre, SEAT recommend the
following positions:
Valid for all vehicle occupants:
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Adjust the headrest so that its upper edge is
at the same level as the top of your head, or
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Depending on the version/market.
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