1996 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 58

Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it. But if a safety belt isn't long enough to fasten, your -dealerwi11 order youan extender. It's free. When you go in to order it, take the heaviest coat you will wear, so the extender will be long enough for you.. The extender will be.just for you, and for the seat in your vehicle just that you choose. Don't someone else use it, and use it let only for the seat it is madeto fit. To wear it, just attach it to the regular safety belt. , . Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then, make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts, buckles, latch.plates,retractors and anchorages arewo&ing properly. Look €or any other parts. If you see loose or damaged safety belt. system anything, that might keep a safety belt system from. doing its job, have it repaired. Torn or fkayedsafety belts may not protect in a you crash. They can rip apartunder impact forces.If a belt is torn or frayed, get a new right away. one Also lookfor any opened or broken air bag cowers, and have them repaired or replaced.. (The air bag system does not need regular maintenance.)