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Seatbelts

Folding box located under the hood floor and serves to separate the luggage compartment (Fig. 1.205). In the cargo box, you can download something only when fixed in an upright position back rest. Removal cargo box remove cover sex, first right and then left him half. On cars with trailer coupling should release fastening strap ball bearing and pass it through the eyelet. Assembling the box is carried out in reverse order of removal.

1.5. Passive safety

Seatbelts

Seat belts help reduce the likelihood of severe injuries in an accident and emergency braking of the car. All seats are equipped with bias-seat belts. These belts are equipped with an inertia reel, which retracts the unused seat belt. Inertia reels provide convenience for the driver and passenger in a normal driving conditions. In the case of collision inertia reel block the issuance of the belt and keep the driver and passenger of dangerous movements. In the back seat installed diagonally-seat belts with inertia reels. Always WEAR YOUR SAFETY BELT, and see to it that all the passengers were also wearing or using appropriate restraints. Nepristegivanie belt is extremely dangerous. In the case of an accident, the driver and passengers not wearing seat belts, can hit each other or the elements of the body, and can be thrown from the car. And they can get seriously injured or even killed. Do not operate the vehicle with faulty seat belts. In the collision of a car seat belt strap is used may be damaged. Damaged belt does not provide effective protection in a collision a car. When an accident front airbags and pyrotechnic seat belt retractors triggered simultaneously. Irrespective of whether the front passenger seat or not worked or not any airbags or belt tensioners need to check whether your seat belt installed on the front, and serviceability of all bags. If necessary, replace the defective air bags and seat belts. Do not use twisted belt. Twisting strap dangerous. In the collision of the vehicle inertia load of body weight will be perceived not the whole width of the strap, but only part of it. This increases the load on the bones of the chest, located under the strap, which can lead to serious injuries or death. Do not buckle a seat belt, two (or more) people simultaneously. In this case, a safety belt does not ensure the proper distribution of the dynamic loads from the impact of car, and the passengers fastened a belt, will cause each other serious injury, or may die. Always follow the rule: for each passenger - his belt.

Instructions for use of seat belts

Seat belts must be based on those parts of the body, which are strong bones of the skeleton. The belt must pass over the pelvic bone, chest and shoulder, rather than lying on his stomach. Need to adjust the belt so that it is maximally close to the body, while maintaining the convenience of landing. Only in this case, the belt is able to effectively carry out its protective function, for which it is installed on the car. Sagging seat belt greatly reduces the efficiency of passive protection of the passenger. Make sure to strap on the seat belt did not get wax, oil and other chemicals, especially the electrolyte used in the battery. To clean the seat belt use a neutral soap and water. You should replace a safety belt, if the strap is worn, dirty or has traces of damage. Make sure to replace the seat belt assembly, if it was used by the driver or passenger in a strong collision of a car, even if there are no visible signs of damage to the belt. Never use a seat belt if the strap is twisted. Each safety belt must be used only one passenger at a time. It is dangerous to buckle a seat belt and child passenger, sitting on his lap. Prohibited any changes in design of safety belts, which violate the normal operation of devices for automatic selection of slacks strap or belt with the difficult adjustment to eliminate its sagging.

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