1999 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Owners Manual

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But dont have a seatback reclined if your vehicle 
is moving.
CAUTION:
Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is
in motion can be dangerous. Even if you buckle
up, your

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Both seatbacks fold forward to give you access to the
rear area. To fold a seatback forward, lift this latch,
which is located on top of the backside of the seat,

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Safety Belts: Theyre for Everyone
This part of the manual tells you how to use safety belts
properly. It also tells you some things you should not do
with safety belts.
And it exp

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Your vehicle has a light that
comes on as a reminder to
buckle up. (See ªSafety 
Belt Reminder Lightº in 
the Index.)
In most states and Canadian provinces, the law says to
wear

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Put someone on it.Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The rider
doesnt stop.

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The person keeps going until stopped by something.
In a real vehicle, it could be the windshield ...or the instrument panel ...

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or the safety belts!
With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does.
You get more time to stop. You stop over more distance,
and your strongest bones take the forces. Thats

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Q:If Im a good driver, and I never drive far from
home, why should I wear safety belts?
A:You may be an excellent driver, but if youre in an
accident 
-- even one that isnt you
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