2003 Chevrolet Impala Owner's Manual - Page 40
2003 Chevrolet Impala Manual
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this way, in a crash the child might slide under the belt. The belt's force would then be applied right on the child's abdomen. That could cause serious or fatal injuries. Wherever the child sits, the lap portion of the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips, just touching the child's thighs. This applies belt force to the child's pelvic bones in a crash. infants and Yoting Children Everyone in a vehicle needs protection! This includes infants and all other children. Neither the distance traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes the need, for everyone, to use safety restraints. In fact, the law in every state in the United States and in =\:e?; czzzeizz pm\/~-w-e szys +i!drc,z ts scme Uan-n c u r Y must be restrained while in a vehicle. Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles, they should have the protection provided by appropriate restraints. Young children should not use the vehicle's adult safety belts alone, unless there is no other choice. Instead, they need to use a child restraint. 11n I Never do this. Here a child is sittingin a seat that has a lap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder part is behind the child. If the child wears the belt in I CAUTION: (Continued) I 1-33