Audi Q5: Safety belts
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Always wear safety belts!
Wearing safety belts correctly saves lives!
This chapter explains why safety belts are necessary,
how they work and how to adjust and wear
them correctly.
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Your vehicle has a warning system for the driver
and (on USA models only) front seat passenger
to remind you about the importance of buckling-up.
Fig. 154 Safety belt warning light in the instrument
Frontal collisions and the law of physics
Frontal crashes create very strong forces for people
riding in vehicles.
Fig. 155 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle heading for a wall
Fig. 156 The vehicle cr
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Applies to vehicles: with gasoline engine
It is very important that your emission control system (catalytic
converter) is functioning properly to ensure that your vehicle is running in an
environmentally sound manner.
Always use lead-free gasoline.
Never run the tank down all the way to empty.
Infant seats
Babies and infants up to about one year old and
20 lbs. or 9 kg need special rearward-facing
child restraints that support the back, neck and
head in a crash.
Fig. 174 Schematic overview: rearward-facing infant seat,
properly installed on the rear seat
When using the vehicle safety b