Seat Leon >> Before starting every trip
The driver bears the responsibility for his passengers and the operational worthiness of the vehicle.
For your own safety and the safety of your passengers, always note the following points before every trip:
– Ensure that the vehicle's lights and turn signals operate flawlessly.
– Check tyre pressure.
– Ensure that all windows provide a clear and good view of the
surroundings.
– Securely restrain all parcels.
– Make sure that no objects can interfere with the pedals.
– Adjust front seat, head restraint and mirrors properly for your
size.
– Ensure that the passengers in the rear seats always have the
head restraints in the in-use position.
– Instruct passengers to adjust the head restraints according to
their height.
– Protect children with appropriate child seats and properly
applied seat belts .
– Assume the correct sitting position. Instruct your passengers
also to assume a proper sitting position .
– Always fasten your seat belt correctly before driving off. Instruct
your passengers also to fasten their seat belts properly.
Safety equipment
The safety equipment is a part of the occupant protection
system and can reduce the risk of injury during an accident.
Never “gamble” with your safety and the safety of your passengers. In the
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What affects driving safety?
Driving safety is largely determined by your driving style and
the personal behaviour of all occupants.
As driver, you are responsible for yourself and your passengers.
When your concentration or ...
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