1997 Pontiac Trans Sport Owner's Manual - Page 12
1997 Pontiac Trans Sport Manual
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A CAUTION: Sitting in reclined position when a your vehicle is in motion can dangerous. Evenif you buckle be up, your safety belts can't do their job when you're reclined like this. The shoulder belt can't do its job because it won't be against yourbody. Instead, it will be in front of you. In a crashyou could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries. The lap belt can't do its either. In a crash the job belt belt could go up over your abdomen. The forces would be there, notat your pelvic bones. This could cause serious internal injuries. For properprotection when the vehicle is in motion, have the seatback upright. Then well sit back in the seat and wear your safety belt properly. I But don't have seatback reclined your vehicle is moving. a if 1-5
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