1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 33

A I A r bags inflate with great force, faster the i than f an blink of an eye. I you're too close to inflating air bag, it could seriouslyinjure you. Safety belts help keep you position beforeand during a in crash. Always wearyour safety belt, even with air bags. Thedriver should sitas far back as possible while still maintaining control the vehicle. of Children who are up against,or very close to,an air bag whenit inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Air bags plus lap-shoulder belts offer the best protection adults and older children, for but not for young childrenand infants. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system its air bag nor system is designed for them. Young childrenand infants need the protectionthat a child restraint system can provide. Always secure children properly in your vehicle. To read how, seethe part of this manual called "Children" and see the caution labels the sunvisorsand the rightfront on passenger's safety belt. 1-22