1994 GMC Jimmy Owner's Manual - Page 37

Pull up on the latch plate to make sure is secure. it On four-door models, when the shoulder belt is pulled out all the way, it willlock. If it does, let it go back all the way and start again. If the belt is not long enough, see "Safety BeltExtender" at the end of this section. Make sure the release button on the bucklepositioned so you would is be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly ever had to. if you 0 To make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle of the belt as end you pull up on the shoulder part. The lap partof the belt should be worn low and snug on hips, just the touching the thighs. Ina crash, this applies force to the strong pelvic bones. And you'd be less likely to slide under lap belt. If you slid under it, the the belt would applyforce at your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and acrossthe chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. 1-25