1996 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 35

Adding Equipmentto Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all occupants, they more likely to be are seriously injured if they don't wear safety belts. &= If I add a push bumper a bicycle rack to the or . front of my vehicle, will it keep the air bag from working properly? As long as the push bumper or bicycle rack is attached to your vehicle so that the vehicle's basic structure isn'tchanged, it's not likely to keep the air bags from working properly in a crash. A: Is there anythingI might addto the frontof the vehicle that could keep the bag from air working properly? A: Yes. If you add things that change your vehicle's frame, bumper system, front end sheet metal or height, they may keep the air bag system from working properly. Also, the air bag system may not work properly if you relocate any of the air bag sensors. If you have any question about this, you should contact Customer Assistance before you modify your vehicle. (The phone numbers and addresses for Customer Assistance are Step Twoof in the Customer Satisfaction Procedure in this manual. See "Customer Satisfaction Procedure'' the Index.) in A pregnant woman should wear lap-shoulder belt, and a the lap portion should be worn as low as possible, belou the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. 1-24