1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Owner's Manual - Page 37

Rear Seat Passengers It's very important for rear seat passengers to buckle up! Accident statistics show that unbelted people in the rear seat are hurt more often in crashes than those who are wearing safety belts. Rear passengers who aren't safety belted can thrown be out of the vehicle ina crash. Andthey can strike others in the vehicle who wearing safety belts. are Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions U 1. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Don't letit get twisted. Lap-Shoulder Belt The positions next to the windows have lap-shoulder belts. Here's how to wear one properly. The shoulder beltmay lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly. If this happens, let the belt back go slightly to unlock it. Then pull the belt across you more slowly. 2. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Pull up on the latch plate to make sureis secure. it 1-25