1993 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 74

SAFETYBELT EXTENDER If the vehicle's safety beltwill fasten aroundyou, you should useit. isn't long enoughto fasten, your dealer order you will But if a safety belt an extender.It's free. When you go in to order it, take the heaviest coat you will wear, so the extenderwill be long enough for you. The extender will be just foryou, and justfor the seat your vehicle that choose. in you it Don't let someone else useit, and use it only for the seat is made tofit. To wear it, just attachit to the regular safety belt. CHECKING YOUR R E S T M N T SYSTEMS Now and then, make sure your belts,buckles, latch plates, retractors, all anchorages and reminder systems are working properly. Look for any loose parts or damage. If you see anything thatmight keep a restraint system from doing its job, have it repaired. REPLACING SAFETYBELTS AFTER A CRASH If you've had acrash, do you need new belts? if After avery minor collision, nothing may be necessary. But the belts were stretched, as they would be if worn during a more severe crash, the you need new belts. If belts are cut or damaged, replace them. Collision damage alsomay mean you will have to have safety belt parts, like the retractor, replaced or anchorage locations repaired-- even if the beltwasn't being usedat the timeof the collision. 60