1998 Cadillac Seville Owner's Manual - Page 24

3. Pick upthe latch plate and~ u lthe belt across you. l Don't let it get twisted. 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until clicks. it Pull upon the latch plate to make sure is secure. If it the belt isn't long enough, "Safety Belt see Extender" in the Index. Make sure the release button on the buckle is positioned so you would be able to unbucklethe safety belt quickly if you ever hadto. worn The lap part of the belt should be low and snug on the hips, just touching the thighs. crash, this applies In a force to the strong pelvic bones. And you'dless likely be to slide under the lap belt. you slid under it, the belt If would apply force at your abdomen. could cause This serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locksif there's a sudden stop or crash. 1-13