2013 Volvo S60 Owner's Manual - Page 20

01 Safety 01 Seat belts General information in the event of a collision, limits the peak forces exerted by the seat belt on the occupant. der section of the belt is across the seat occupant's collarbone and not across the throat. Fastening a seat belt Buckling Pull the belt out far enough to insert the latch plate into the receptacle until a distinct click is heard. The seat belt retractor is normally "unlocked" and you can move freely, provided that the shoulder belt is not pulled out too far. Adjusting seat belt height (front seat belts only) Adjusting the seat belt Correct height adjustment Seat belts should always be worn by all occupants of your vehicle. Children should be properly restrained, using an infant, car, or booster seat determined by age, weight and height. Volvo also believes no child should sit in the front seat of a vehicle. Most states and provinces make it mandatory for occupants of a vehicle to use seat belts. Seat belt pretensioners All seat belts are equipped with pretensioners that reduce slack in the belts. These pretensioners are triggered in situations where the front or side impact airbags deploy, and in certain impacts from the rear. The front seat belts also include a tension reducing device which, Adjusting seat belt height The height of the shoulder section of the seat belt must be correctly adjusted. Press the button and move the upper seat belt anchor to position it as high as possible so that the shoul- Incorrect height adjustment 18