1994 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 41
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier Manual
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Seats & Restraint Systems 4 Safety BeltEaeder If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should useit. The automatic lap-shoulder belt has plenty of extra length builtin, so it will fasten around almost all people. But if a safety belt isn't long enough to an fasten, your dealer will order you extender. It's free. When you go to in 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 just for the seat in your vehicle that you choose. Don't let someone else useit, and use it only for the seat it is madeto fit. To wear it, just attach it to the regular safety belt. Replacing Safety Belts AjFer a Crash If you've had a crash, do you need new belts? After a very minor collision, nothing may be necessary.But if the belts were stretched, as they would be worn if during a more severe crash, then you need new belts. If belts are cut or damaged, replace them. Collision damagealso may mean you will need to have safety belt seat or parts repaired or replaced. New parts if and repairs may be necessary even the belt wasn't being used thetime of the at collision. S Q: What's wrong with this? A: The belt is torn. Torn or frayed belts may not protect you in a crash. They can rip under apart impact forces. If a belt is torn orfrayed, get a new right away. one Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then, make sure all your belts, buckles, latch plates,retractors, anchorages and reminder systemsare working properly.Look for any loose parts or damage. If you see anything that might keep arestraint system from doing its job, have it repaired.