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Introduction - How to Use this Manual
This section tells you how to use your manual and includes safety
and vehicle damage warnings and symbols.
Section 1 - Seats and Safety Restraints
This section tells you how to use your seats and safety restraints
properly.
Section 2 - Features & Controls
This section explains how to start and operate your vehicle.
Section 3 - Comfort Controls & Audio Systems
This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort
controls and how
to operate your audio system.
Section 4 - Your Driving and the Road
Here you’ll find helpful information and tips about the road and \
how
to drive under different conditions.
Section 5 - Problems on the Road
This section tells you what to do if you have a problem while
driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheating.
Section 6 - Service & Appearance Care
Here the manual tells you how to keep your vehicle running
properly and looking good.
Section 7- Scheduled Maintenance Services
This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and
what fluids and lubricants
to use.
Section 8 - Customer Assistance Information
This section tells you how to contact your GM division for
assistance and how
to get service publications. It also gives you
information
on “Reporting Safety Defects” on page 8-4.
Index
Here’s an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this
manual. You can use
it to quickly find something you want to read.
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Section
Here you’ll find information about the seats in your vehicle and how to use
your safety belts properly
. You can also learn about some things you should
not do with safety belts .
Seats and Seat Controls ...................................... 1-2
Head Restraints
.......................................... 1-8
Safety Belts: They’re
for Everyone ............................. 1-8
Why Safety Belts Work
.................................. 1-10
Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts ............... 1-13
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ............................ 1-14
Adults
................................................... 1-14
Driver Position
......................................... 1-15
Lap-Shoulder Belt
.................................... 1-15
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy .......................... 1-21
Right Front Passenger Position
............................. 1-22
Center Passenger Position
................................. 1-22
LapBelt
............................................ 1-23
Rear Seat Passenger Positions
............................. 1-24
Children
... ; . t ............................................. 1-26
Smaller Children and Babies
.............................. 1-27
Child Restraints ........................................ 1-28
Larger Children
......................................... 1-38
Safety Belt Extender
....................................... 1-40
Checking Your Restraint Systems ............................. 1-41
Replacing Safety Belts After a Crash .......................... 1-41
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This section tells you about the seats-how to adjust them, and fold them up
and down.
Front Seats
Manual Front Seat
Move the lever under
the front of the seat
left to unlock
it. Slide
the seat to where
you
want it. Then release
the lever and try to
move the seat
with
your body to make
sure the seat
is locked
into place.
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..,;: If you have this
feature, there will be a
knob with six settings
on the outside of the
driver and passenger
bucket seats.
Turn the knob to the
left to increase lumbar
support and to the
right to decrease lumbar support.
The left control
makes the rear of the
seat go up and down.
The right control
makes the front of the
seat
go up and down.
The center control
makes the whole seat
go up and down or
forward and rearward.
Power Lumbar Adjustment
If you have this
feature, there will be a
control on the front of
your seat. Press and
hold the right side
until
you have the
desired lumbar
support.
To decrease
lumbar support, press
the left side
of the
control.
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The front seatback folds forward to let people get into the back seat.
Reclining Front Seatbacks
(Bucket Seats
or 60/40 Split-Bench)
To fold a front
seatback forward,
push the seatback
toward the rear as you
lift this latch. Then the
seatback will fold
forward. The latch
must be down for the
seat to work properly.
To adjust the seatback,
lift the lever
on the
outer side of the seat.
Release the lever to lock the seatback
where you want it.
Pull up on the lever
I
and the seat will go to
4 an upright position.
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This part describes the driver’s restraint system.
Lap-Shoulder Belt
2. Adjust the seat (to see how, see “Seats” in the Index) so you can sit up
straight.
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If your vehicle has front and rear bench seats, someone can sit in the center
positions.
When you sit in a
center seating
position, you have a
lap safety belt, which
has no retractor.
To
make the belt longer,
tilt the latch plate and
pull it along the belt.
To make the belt
shorter, pull its free
end as shown
until the
belt is snug.
Buckle, position and release
it the same way as the lap part of a
lap-shoulder belt. If the belt isn’t long enough, see “Safety Belt Extender”
at the end of this section.
Make sure the release button on the buckle is positioned
so you would be
able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly
if you ever had to.
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Your vehicle may
have a console
compartment between
the bucket seats.
To
open it, just lift the top
of the console while
pressing the button
on
the driver’s side.
If you have an automatic transmission, your console includes a handy place
to hold beverage cups.
If you have a manual transmission, your console will
have a tray.
You may also have
storage pockets on the
back
of your power
bucket seats or
60140
split-bench seats.
To open your glove
box, squeeze the
buttons
on either side
of the keyhole
together and pull the
door open.
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