1993 GMC Safari Owner's Manual - Page 46

Seats and Safety Belts Smaller Children and Babies Smaller childrenandbabiesshouldalwaysberestrainedin a child or 4 infant restraint. The instructions for the restraint will say whether it is the right type size your and for child. A very young child's bones hip are so small that a regular belt might not stay low on thehips,as it should.Instead,thebett will likely be overthechild'sabdomen. In a crash the belt would apply force right on the child's abdomen, which could cause serious or fatal injuries. So, be sure that any child small enough for one is always property restrained in a child or infant restraint. * I I AM150035 A I Neverholdababy in yourarmswhileriding in avehicle. A baby b doesn'tweighmuch-untilacrash.During a crashababywill become so heavyyoucan'tholdit. For example, in acrashat ~ d y (5.5 kg)baby will suddenlybecomea 25mph(40km/h),a12-pound 240-pound (110 kg) force on your arms. The baby would be almost impossible to hold. Securethebaby in an infantrestraint. - rn 1-32