1998 Chevrolet Express Van Owner's Manual - Page 43

You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose. In a crash, you would move forward too much, which could increase injury. The shoulder belt should fit against your body. h The lappart of the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips,just touching the thighs. a crash, this applies In force to the strong pelvic bones. And you'd be less likely to slide under the lap belt. you slid under it, the belt If would apply force at your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These of the parts body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locksif there's a sudden stop ora crash. To unlatch the belt,just push the buttonon the buckle. 1-36