1996 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 36
1996 Pontiac Firebird Manual
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force to the strong pelvic bones. And you'd be less likely to slide under the lap belt. If you slid underthe belt it, This would apply force at your abdomen. could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across chest. These partsof the the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop or a crash. On convertible models, the safety belt also locksif you pull the belt very quicklyout of the retractor. ~ The lap partof the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips, just touching the thighs. a crash, this applies In You can beseriously hurtif your shoulder belts i too loose. Ina crash, you would move forward too much, which could increase injury. The fit shoulder belt should against your body. 1-29