1997 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 53

4. Pick up the latch plate, and the lap and shoulder run or portions of the vehicle's safety belt through around the restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how. I If the shoulder belt goes front of the child'sface or in neck, putit behind the child restraint. A child in a rear-facing child restraint be can seriously injured if the right front passenger's air bag inflates. This is because the back of a rear-facing child restraint would very close to be the inflating air bag. Always secure a rear-facing child restraint in the rear seat. You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt. See earlier part the if about the top strap the child restraint has one. 1. Because your vehicle has a right passenger a r front i bag, always move the seat as far back as it go will before securing a forward-facing child restraint. (See "Seats" in the Index.) 2. Put the restrainton the seat. Follow the instructions for the child restraint. 3. Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions say. 5. Buckle the belt. Make sure release buttonis the positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to.