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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General Safety Precautions
Pay attention to the following to avoid personal injury and
vehicle damage:
WARNING
Risk of injury and accident by accidentally engaging
a gear with the engine running.
Shift the transmission into "P" and set the parking
brake to lock the electro-mechanical par
Loading the luggage compartment
All luggage and other objects must be properly
stowed and secured in the luggage compartment.
Fig. 153 Safe load positioning: place heavy objects as low
and as far forward as possible.
Loose items in the luggage compartment can
shift suddenly, changing vehicle handli
