Seat belts
The inertia reels are fitted with a device Recommendations for children:
Front seat belts
which automatically locks the strap in
the event of a collision or emergency
braking or if the vehicle rolls over.
You can unfasten the seat belt by
pressing the red button on the buckle.
Guide the seat belt after unfastening.
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use a suitable child seat if the
passenger is less than 12 years old
or shorter than one metre fifty,
The front seats are fitted with
pretensioners and force limiters.
The seat belt associated with the centre
seat of the front bench does not have a
pretensioner.
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never allow a child to travel on
your lap, even with the seat belt
fastened.
The airbag warning lamp comes on
if the pretensioners are deployed.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
For more information on child
seats, refer to the "Children on
board" section of chapter 4.
In order to be effective, a seat belt
must:
In accordance with current safety
regulations, your PEUGEOT dealer
can guarantee all work or any checks,
from testing to maintenance, on your
seat belt equipment.
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restrain one person only,
must not be twisted, check by
pulling in front of you with an even
movement,
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be tightened as close to the body
as possible.
Have the seat belts checked regularly
(even after a minor impact) by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop: they must not show any
signs of wear, cutting or fraying
and they must not be converted or
modified.
The upper part of the seat belt should
be positioned in the hollow of the
shoulder.
The lap part should be placed as low
as possible on the pelvis.
Do not invert the seat belt buckles as
they will not fulfil their role completely.
If the seats are fitted with armrests, the
lap part of the seat belt should always
pass under the armrest.
Check that the seat belt is fastened
correctly by pulling the strap firmly.
Clean the seat belt straps with
soapy water or a textile cleaning
product, sold by PEUGEOT
dealers.
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