1995 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 34

The lap part of the belt should b'e worn low and on snug the hips,just touching the thighs.In a crash, this applies force to the strong pelvic bones. And you'd be less likely to slide under the lap belt. you slid under it, the If belt would applyforce at your abdomen.This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt across the chest. These should go over the shoulder and to parts of the body are best able take belt restraining forces. The safety beltlocks if there's a sudden stop or a crash. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. 1-27