1993 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 31
1993 Chevrolet Cavalier Manual
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Ib e The lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug onthe hips, just touching the thighs. In a crash, this applies force to the strong pelvic bones. Andyou'd be less likely toslide under the lap belt. If you slid under it, the belt would apply force at yourabdomen. This could cause 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. If the belt stops before it reaches the buckle, tilt the latch plate and keep pulling until you can buckle it. If the belt is not long enough, see the Index under Safety Belt Extender. Make sure the release button on the buckle faces upwardor outward so you would be able to unbuckle it quickly if you ever had to. 3. To make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt as you pull up on the shoulder part.