1997 GMC Suburban Owner's Manual - Page 66

Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position A child in a rear-facing child restraint be can seriously injured if the right front passenger's air a bag inflates. This because the back of is rear-facing child restraint would very closeto be the inflating air bag. Always securerear-facing a child restraint in the rear seat. You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. bag. Never Your vehicle has a right front passenger air put a rear-facing child restraint in this seat. Here's why: 1 . Because your vehicle has a right front passenger air bag, always move the seat as far back as it will go before securing a forward-facing child restraint. (See "Seats" in the Index.) 2. Put the restraint on the seat. Follow the instructions for the child restraint. 3. Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions say.