1993 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 32

Seats & Safety Belts I I A I J You can be seriously injured if your belt is buckled in thewrong go upoveryourabdomen. place likethis. In acrash,thebeltwould The forces belt would there, be not at the pelvic bones. This could cause serious internal injuries. Alwaysbuckleyourbeltinto the buckle nearest you. Q: What'swrongwiththis? AM125001 A: Theshoulderbeltiswornunderthearm. shoulderat all times. It shouldbewornoverthe CAUTION 3 gy,; 1 Youcan beseriouslyinjured if youweartheshoulderbeltunderyour arm. In acrash,yourbody would movetoofarforward,whichwould increasethechance of headandneckinjury. Also, thebeltwould applytoomuchforce to theribs,whicharen'tasstrong as shoulder bones.You couldalsoseverelyinjureinternalorganslikeyourliver or spleen. 1-1 8