1995 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 15

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 do not with safety belts. And it explains theSupplemental Inflatable Restraint, or "air bag" system. Your car hasa light that comes on a reminder to buckle as up. ( S e e "Safety Belt Reminder Light" the Index.) in In many states and Canadian provinces, the law says to wear safety belts. Here's why: They work. You never know if you'll in a crash.If you dohave a be crash, you don'tknow if it will be a bad one. A few crashes are mild, and some crashes can so be serious that even buckled up a person wouldn't survive. But most crashesare in between. In many of them, people who buckle up can survive and sometimes l away. w k a Without belts they could have been badly or killed. hurt After more than years of safety belts in vehicles, the 25 facts are clear. In most crashes bucklingdoes matter up ...a lot!