1994 GMC Suburban Owner's Manual - Page 42

I I 1 I I I I I The lappart of the belt should be worn low andsnug on the hips, just touching the thighs. In a crash, this applies force to the strong pelvic bones. And you'd be less likely to slide under the lap belt. If you slid under it, the belt would apply force atyour abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulderbelt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop ora crash. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. 1-30