1996 Cadillac Seville Owner's Manual - Page 27

How to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only for people of adult size. Be aware that there are special things to know about safety belts and children. And there different rules are for smaller children and babies. If a child willbe riding in your Cadillac, see the part of this manual called "Children." Follow thoserules for everyone's protection. First, you'll want to know which restraint systems your vehicle has. We'll start with the driver position. Driver Position This part describes thedriver's restraint system. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver has a lap-shoulder belt. Here's how wear it to properly. 1. Close and lock the door. 3. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Don't let it get twisted. 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Pull up on the latch plateto make sure it is secure. If the belt isn't long enough,see "Safety Belt Extender'' at the end this section. of Make sure the release buttonon the buckle is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to. 2. Adjust the seat (to see how, see "Seats" in the Index) so you can sit up straight. 1-12