1993 GMC Suburban Owner's Manual - Page 60

. . . . . . ... . .. . . Q: - W h t if a child is wearing a lapshoulder .belt, but-the child is -so small that the shoulder belt is very close to the child's face .or neck? . . A: Move the child toward the center 'of the vehicle, but be sureth,atthe so that in a 'crash the child's shoulder belt still is on the child's shoulder, upperbodywouldhavetherestraintthatbeltsprovide. I the child is so small f that the shoulder belt still is very close to the child's face or 'neck, you might want to place the child in a seat that. has a lap belt, if your vehicle has one. t I 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 thechild'spelvicbones in acrash. If thevehicle'ssafetybeltwillfastenaround you, youshoulduse it. But if a safetybeltisn.'t long enough to fasten, your dealer wl order you an extender. i It's free.Whenyougo intoorder it, taketheheaviestcoatyou will wear, so theextender will belongenoughforyou.Theextender will bejustforyou, 1-46