Fig. 52 Correct seat belt routing and head restraint adjustment
Fig. 53 Correct seat belt routing during pregnancy
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsSeat belts only provide an optimum level of protection during an accident when they are routed correctly. Correct seat belt routing reduces the risk of severe or fatal injuries. Correct seat belt routing also holds the vehicle occupants in position so that an inflating airbag can offer the maximum level of protection. Therefore you must always fasten your seat belt and ensure that the seat belt routing is correct.
Assuming an incorrect sitting position can cause severe or fatal injuries .
Correct seat belt routing
For pregnant women the seat belt must be positioned evenly over the chest and as low as possible over the pelvis. It must lie flat so that no pressure is exerted on the lower body – this applies for the entire course of the pregnancy .
Correct seat belt routing according to height
The following equipment can be used to adjust the seat belt routing:
WARNING
Incorrect seat belt routing can cause severe injuries in the event of an accident or a sudden braking or driving manoeuvre.If a person's physical build prevents them from routing the seat belt properly, contact a qualified workshop to find out about any special modifications so that the seat belts and airbags can provide the optimum level of protection. Volkswagen recommends using a Volkswagen dealership for this purpose.
Battery Charger -VAS5900- Maintenance Charging
Note
If the battery is discharged by an electrical consumer
during maintenance charging, the Battery Charger -VAS5900-
automatically supplies the appropriate charge.
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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Indicator lamp
→ Description of the central locking system
→ Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the outside
→ Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside
→ SAFELOCK mechanism
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Battery, Checking
General Information
WARNING
Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety
Precautions. Refer to
→ Chapter „Warnings and Safety Precautions“.
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