Operation Manual
Seats, interior 39
Three-p oint sea t belts
The front and rear seats are equipp ed with
three-point seat belts with automatic
retractors and locking devices, allowing
freedom of body movement when the
vehicle moves at a constant speed,
although the spring-tensioned belts are
always a snug fit.
T h e b elt h as a “ ve h ic le s en s i tiv e r e t r acto r”
which is designed to lock during heavy
acceleration or deceleration in any
direction.
In the event of an accident, persons not
wearing seat belts endanger their fellow
occupants and themselves.
Control indicator X for driver’s seat belt
re minder - see pa ge 68.
Control indicator k for front passenger’s
seat belt reminder 3 - see page 42.
Seat belts are designed to be used by only
one person at a time. They are only
suitable for children aged up to 12 or
smaller than 150 cm if used in conjunction
with a child restra int 3.
For children up to 12 years of a ge, we
recommend the Vauxhall child restraint
system 3 - see page 43.
9 Warning
Always wear your seat belt, also in urba n
traffic and when you are a rear seat
passenger. It can save your life!
Pregnant women too must always wear a
seat b elt, keeping the lap belt low and
snug on the hips and pelvis (not the waist
or abdomen, where actuating belt
te ns ione rs could cause s eriou s inju ry in
the event of a collision).