1998 GMC Safari Owner's Manual - Page 41

A CAUTION: Air bags inflate with great force, faster than the blink of an eye. If you're too close to an inflating air bag, it could seriouslyinjure you. Safety belts help keepyou in position before and duringa crash. Always wear yoursafety belt, even with air bags. The driver should sit far back aspossible as while still maintaining control the vehicle. of CAUTION: (Continued) bag systemis designed for them. Young children and infantsneed the protection that a child restraint system can provide. Always secure your vehicle. To read how, children properly in see the partof this manualcalled "Children" and see the caution labels on the sunvisors and the right frontpassenger's safety belt. - A CAUTION: Children who are up against, or close to, an very air bagwhen it inflates can seriously injured be or killed. This is true even if your vehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. Air bags plus lap-shoulder belts offer the best protection for adults, but not for young children and infants. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor itsair CAUTION: (Continued) There is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel, which shows AIRBAG. The system checks the air bag electrical system for malfunctions. The light tellsyou if there is an electrical problem. See "Air Bag Readiness Light" in the Index for more information.