Seat belts
SEATBELTPRE-TENSIONERS
Theseatbeltpre-tensionersactivatein
conjunctionwiththeairbagSRSandprovide
additionalprotectionintheeventofasevere
frontalimpactonthevehicle(see’Airbag
SRS’).Thepre-tensionersautomatically
retracttheseatbeltsfittedtothefrontseats.
Thisreducesanyslackinboththelapand
diagonalportionsofthebelts,thereby
reducingforwardmovementofthebeltwearer
intheeventofaseverefrontalcollision.
IMPORTANTINFORMATION
Theseatbeltpre-tensionerswillonlybe
activatedonceandthenMUSTBE
REPLACED.Failuretoreplacethe
pre-tensionerswillreducethe
effectivenessofthevehicle’ srestraint
systems.
Afteranyfrontalimpact,theseatbelts
andpre-tensionersmustbecheckedand,
ifnecessary,replaced.Also,afteraperiod
of15years,thepre-tensionersmustbe
examinedandreplaced.
TheairbagSRSwarninglightonthe
instrumentpanelwillalertyoutoany
malfunctionoftheseatbeltpre-tensioners.
Intheinterestsofsafety,itis
recommendedthatremovalor
Ifthepre-tensionershavebeenactivated,the
seatbeltswillstillfunctionasrestraints,and
mustbewornintheeventthatthevehicle
remainsinadriveablecondition.
replacementofthefrontseats,seatbelts
andpre-tensionersshouldonlybecarried
outbyaLandRoverdealer.
Disposingofvehicles
NOTE:Theseatbeltpre-tensionerswillNOT
beactivatedbyrear,sideorminorfrontal
impacts.
Ifyousellyourvehicle,besuretoinform
thenewownerthatthevehicleisfitted
withpre-tensioners,andmakethenew
ownerawarethatthepre-tensionersmust
beexaminedandreplacedbyqualified
personnelafteraperiodof15years.
Ifyourvehicleistobescrapped,
unactivatedpre-tensionersarepotentially
verydangerousandmustbesafely
deployedinacontrolledenvironmentby
qualifiedpersonnel,beforeavehicleis
scrapped.
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| Categories | Range Rover |
|---|---|
| Tags | Land Rover |
| Model Year | 2000 |
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| Language | English |
| Product Name | Range Rover Handbook |
| Product Brand | Land Rover |
| Applicable to Country | UK |
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| Publisher | landrover.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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