1998 Chevrolet Venture Owner's Manual - Page 81

Children Sma'' -r Ch" dren and Babies Everyone in a vehicle needs protection! That includes infants and all children smaller than adult size. Neither ' -AUTION: the distance traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes the need, for everyone, to use safety restraints. Children who are upagainst, or very close to, an In fact, the law in every state in the United States and in every Canadian province says children up to some age air bag when it inflatescan be seriouslyinjured must be restrained while in a vehicle. or killed. This is true even though yourvehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. Air bags plus lap-shoulder belts offer the best protection for adults, but not for young children and infants. Neither thevehicle's safety belt system nor its air bag system is designed for them. Young children and infantsneed the protection that child a restraint system canprovide. Always secure children properly in your vehicle. A 1-68