1997 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 27

. . . . ... . ... ..., , . , . . This part of the manual tellsyou how to use safety belts properly. It also tells you some things you should not do with safety belts. And it explainsthe Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR), or a r bag system. i ~~ Don't let anyoneride wherehe o r she can't wear a safetybelt properly. If you are in a crash and you're not wearinga safety belt, your injuries can bemuch worse. You can hit things inside the vehicle OF be ejected fromit. You can be seriously injured or killed. In the same crash, might you not be if you are buckledUP. Always fasten your safety belt, and check that your passengers' belts are fastened properly too. It is extremely dangerous ride ina cargo area, &Q inside o r outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more to be likely seriously injured or killed. Do not allow people of to ride in any area your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts. Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat andusing a safety beltpr~pedgr.