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Safe driving
Safety equipment
Never put your safety or the safety of your
passengers in danger. In the e
vent of an acci-
dent, the safety equipment may reduce the
risk of injury. The following points cover part
of the safety equipment in your SEAT
1)
:
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three-point seat belts,
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belt tension limiter for the front and rear
seats
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belt tensioners for the front and rear seats,
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front and rear airbags,
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side airbags on the backs of the front seats,
and head airbags for the fr
ont and rear seats.
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“ISOFIX” anchor points for child seats in the
rear side seats with the “ISOFIX” system,
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rear head restraints 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 position of vehicle
occupants
Correct position in the seat
Fig. 2 The correct distance between the driver
and the st
eering wheel must be at l
east 25 cm
(10 inches).
Fig. 3 Correct belt web and head restraint po-
sitions
The correct sitting positions for the driver and
passengers ar
e sho
wn 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:
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1)
Depending on the version/market.
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