1993 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 26

I The lappart of the belt should beworn low and snug 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 at your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best ableto take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locks if there's sudden a stop ora crash. ~~ You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder beltis too loose. In a crash you would move forward too much, which could increase injury. The shoulder belt should fit against your body. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. 25