1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Owner's Manual - Page 42
1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Manual
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force to the strong pelvic bones. And you'd be less likely to slide under the lap belt. If you slid under it, the belt would apply force atyour abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over theshoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop or a crash, or if you pull the belt very quickly out of the retractor. I You can be seriously hurt if your snoulder is belt too loose. In a crash, you would move forward too much, which could increase injury. The fit shoulder belt should against your body. The lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips, just touching the thighs. In a crash, this applies