2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Owners Manual

Removing the guide fixtures
Remove the CR according the CR manufacturer's instructions.
Notes
er anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads im­posed by correctly fitted child re­
straints. Under no circumstances
can they be used safely for adult or child seat belts or harnesses.

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on the anchorage hooks to make
bench is i n the upright position and
lighten the tether strap to the the anchorages for the
the guide fixtures, see pages 46 and 47.
the into the anchor ­
ages. Make sure you hear the
Both attaching straps with anchorage
hooks
on the attached
to the
tight accord ing to the
or
Guide th e upper tether strap under the rear head res traint ( ra ise the head restraint
if necessary) and attach the tether strap an­
chorage hook into the opening of the tether
ancho r
age.
To see page
48 -------------- ----------CHILD

Head restraints
The padded head restraints are
the head restraints according to the
occupant's height.
to dent situations .
For maximum protection, the upper
edge
and
Front head restraints
To remove the head restraints, the
head restraint upward
it stops. Then
press the button (arrow
2).
the head restraint upward and remove.
Rear head restraints
To remove th e head restraints, the
head restrai nt upwa rd
it stops . Then press the button (arrow 3) on the rod.
doing this, the head restraint upwards
and remove .
Front head restraints
To guide th e two rods of the
head rest into the guide s, pres s the button
(arrow
2 ) at the same tim e and push the
headrest down into
Rear head restraints
To
HEAD RESTRAINTS --------------------49

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Front seats
The correct positioning of the seats is im­
portant:
- so that you
can reach the on
the
which reduce fatigue
-and for maximum protection of­
fered by the safety
Booklet 3. 1.
Remember to adjust the seats before fas­
tening the safety

B45-421K
Driver's seat
To av oid contact with the airbag while it is
unfold ing, the driver must not sit any closer
to the steering wheel than necessary and
ways properly wear the three point safety
belt provided .
We recommend that you adjust the driver's
seat as fo llows :
- adjust the seat in fore and
aft direct ion so
that you can easily push the pedals
tance from the center of your breastbone to the center of the airbag cover on the
steering wheel must be at 1
inches (25 em) or more. illustration above and chapter
ministration (NHTSA) may permit you to have an on/off switch for
the airbag For address and
To contact you may either
Department of D.C.
FRONTSEATS---------- -------------------- -------------51

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Front passenger's seat
To avoid contact with the airbag
to the instrument than necessary and wear
ger's seat as
- back rest upright (never
in front of the
passenge r's seat
- adjust the passenger's seat
as far as
out-of-position safety belt.

A
Adjusting
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
......................
c
restraint Anchors . . . . . 39
Head airbags .............. . 29
23 28 Secur
ing on the rear seat using
safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24 seat a rear Ho w the Airbag
system works?
............. .
facing child seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
air bags ............... .
seats children . . . . . 35
25
clips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
18
What happens when the
belt tensioner is activated? . . .
13
Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
locking retractor . . . . . 36
-Activating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
position . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
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Extenders for the safety belt . . . . . 15 Guide fixtures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
F
H
Fastening and unfastening Head airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
- Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
-
safety belt on the
rear seat
................. 14
-
chil d seats . . . . . . . 32
-
seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
system ............. 39
-
Saf ety belt extender . . . . . . . . . 16
-Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Faste ning your safety belt . . . . . . .
Forward facing child
..... 49
Heavy clothing and safety belts . . . 8
H eight adjustors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
How
can adjust the height
of
my safety belt? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
How can tell when the safety
belt is secure ly locked? . . . . . . . . .
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