2003 Mazda Protege Owner's Manual - Page 26

J39L_EA.book Page 15 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems M Unfastening the Seat Belts Depress the button on the buckle. M Shoulder Belt Adjuster Adjust the height of the shoulder belt if the seat belt touches your neck, or if it crosses your arm instead of your shoulder. To raise the shoulder belt adjuster, push the adjuster up. To lower the shoulder belt adjuster, push the button and slide it down. Make sure the adjuster is locked. Button Shoulder belt adjuster NOTE If a belt does not fully retract, inspect it for kinks and twists. WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the Seat Belt: Improper positioning of the shoulder portion of the seat belt is dangerous. An improperly positioned belt will provide little or no protection in a collision. Always make sure the shoulder portion of the seat belt is positioned across your shoulder and near your neck, but never under your arm, on your neck, or on your upper arm. 2-15 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G