1997 Chevrolet Astro Owner's Manual - Page 20

4. If you are replacing the center seat, connectthe right lap-shoulder belt to the attachment on the seat cushion. If you have a safety belt guide on your seat, pull the belt through the guide before reattaching the lap-shoulder belt to the side of the seat. The release hole should be facing outward. Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of the manual tells you how to use safety belts properly. It also tells you some things you should not do with safety belts. And it explains the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR), or air bag system. If you installed the safety belt with the release hole facing inward (toward the seat), slide the plastic cover up so you can seethe buckle. Disconnect the seat belt. Slide the cover back down and reinstall the belt correctly. NOTICE: Be sure to put the correct seats back in the proper positions so the safety beltswill work properly. Don't let anyone ride whel he or she can't wear a safety belt properly.If you are in a crash and you're not wearing safety belt, your injuries a can be muchworse. You can hit things inside the vehicle or be ejected fromit. You can be seriously injured or killed. In the same crash, might you not be if you are buckled up. Always fasten your safety belt, and check that your passengers' belts are fastened properly too. 1-12