1998 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 37

r You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose.In a crash, you would move forward too much, which could increase injury. The fit shoulder belt should against your body. The lap part of the belt shouldbe worn low and snug on the hips,just touching thethighs. In a crash, this applies force to the strong pelvic bones.And you'd be less likely to slide under the lap belt. you slid underit, the belt If would apply force at your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder should go belt over the shoulder and across the chest. These of the parts body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locks there's a sudden stop orcrash. if a To unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle. just 1-30