1993 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 34

Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System (Air Bag) This section explains the driver's Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) system, commonly referred to as an air bag. Here are the most impdi-tant things to know: A CAUTION: Before you close the door, be sure the belt of the is out on way. If you slam the door it, you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. Even with an air bag, if you're not wearing a safety belt and you're in a crash,your injuries may be much worse. Air bags are not designed to inflate in rollovers orin rear, side or low-speed frontal crashes. You need to wear your safety belt toreduce the chance of hitting things insidethe vehicle or being ejected from it. Always wearyour safety belt, even with an air bag. I