1998 Chevrolet Venture Owner's Manual - Page 25

/1\ CAUTION: A seat that isn't locked into place properly can move around in a collision or sudden stop. People in the vehicle could be injured. Be sure to lock the seat into place properly when installing it. 6. Pull the nylon strap on the back of the seat and raise the seatback until it locks upright. 7. Push and pull on the seatback to check that it is locked into place. 1 8. Attach the mini-buckle so that the safety belt is ready for use when a passenger uses the seat. The buckle reattachesby pushing the latch into the buckle until the red center pops out again. A safety beltthat is twistedor not properly attached won't provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. After installing the seat, always check to be sure that the safety beltsare not twisted and are properly attached. A CAUTION: If the seatback isn't locked, it could move forward ina sudden stopor crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always press rearward on the seatback to be sure it is locked. 1-12