02
Safety system of your vehicle
SEAT BELTS
Seat belt restraint system
WARNING
WARNING
A seat belt is designed to be
fastened across the bony struc-
ture of the body.The lap portion
of the belt should be fastened
low across the front pelvis.
Fastening the lap portion of the
belt across the abdomen must
be avoided.
A seat belt should be tightly fas-
tened, in accordance with an
occupant's comfort, to provide
the protection, for which a seat
belt is designed.
•
To achieve the maximum pro-
tection of the restraint sys-
tem, the seat belts must
always be fastened whenever
the vehicle is in motion.
A seat belt is most effective,
when a seatback is in the
upright position.
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•
Children age 12 and under
must
always
be
properly
restrained in the rear seat.
Never allow children to ride in
the front passenger's seat.
When a child over the age of
Loose fastening of a seat belt
greatly reduces an occupants'
protection.
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needs to seat in the front,
Particular care should be taken
to avoid any webbing contami-
nation with polishes, oils, chem-
he/she must be properly belt-
ed and the seat should be set
in the rearmost position.
icals
or
battery
acid.
•
Never fasten the shoulder belt
under your arm or behind your
back. An improperly posi-
Immediately clean the webbing,
using mild soap and water. A
belt should be replaced, when
its webbing is frayed, contami-
nated or damaged. It is essen-
tial to replace the entire assem-
bly after a severe impact, even if
damage to the assembly is not
obvious. A belt, of which straps
are twisted, should not be fas-
tened. Each seat belt assembly
must be used only by one occu-
pant. it is dangerous to fasten a
belt over a child being carried
on an occupant's laps.
tioned
shoulder
belt
may
cause serious injury in a
crash.
The
shoulder
belt
should be positioned midway
over your shoulder across
your collarbone.
•
•
Always wear both the shoul-
der portion and lap portion of
the lap/shoulder belt.
Avoid wearing a twisted seat
belt. A twisted belt cannot
properly activate. It may even
cut through in a collision.
Make sure that a belt webbing
is straight and untwisted.
•
Be careful not to damage a
belt webbing or other compo-
nents. When the belt webbing
or other components is dam-
aged, replace it.
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| Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Equus Manuals |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Hyundai, Equus |
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