2006 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 48

Getting started Driving Belt outlet height adjustment Adjust seat belt so that shoulder portion is located as close as possible to the middle of your shoulder (it should not touch the neck or pass under the arm). Lowering Press button 4 and slide belt outlet downward. For more information, see "Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning device and air bag" ( page 66). Proper use of seat belts Do not twist the seat belt when fastening. Adjust seat belt so that the shoulder portion is located as close as possible to the middle of the shoulder (it should not touch the neck). Never pass the shoulder portion of the belt under your arm. For this purpose, you can adjust the height of the belt outlet. Position the lap belt as low as possible on your hips (over hip joint) and not across the abdomen. Place the seat backrest in a nearly upright position. Never use a seat belt for more than one person at a time. Do not fasten a seat belt around a person and another object at the same time. When using a seat belt to secure infant or toddler restraints or children in booster seats, always follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions. Check your seat belt during travel to make sure that it is properly positioned. Make sure that the seat belt is always fitted snugly. Take special care of this when wearing loose clothing. Belt outlet, front seats 4 Release button Raising Slide belt outlet upward. 47