Sitting safely

The ideal seating position can make a vital contribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving.

The seating position plays an important role in an accident in combination with:

► Safety belts.
► Head restraints.
► Airbags.

    See also:

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    Opening
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    Buckling the belt
    Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in the belt buckle. Tensioning the safety belt automatically After the belt is buckled and the door is closed, the belt is tightened once automatica ...