2002 CHEVROLET AVEO Service Repair Manual

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CHEVROLET AVEO 2002  Service Repair Manual To return the seatback to the upright position, do the
following:
1. Remove the safety belts and buckles from the
storage area.
2. Unclip the hook from the head restraint of the
front seat.
3. Push th

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CHEVROLET AVEO 2002  Service Repair Manual {CAUTION:
If the seatback isn’t locked, it could move
forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could
cause injury to the person sitting there. Always
press rearward on the seatback to be sure it is
l

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CHEVROLET AVEO 2002  Service Repair Manual Safety Belts
Safety Belts: They Are 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.
{CAUTION:
Don’

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CHEVROLET AVEO 2002  Service Repair Manual In most states and in all Canadian provinces, the law
says to wear safety belts. Here’s why:They work.
You never know if you’ll be in a crash. If you do have a
crash, you don’t know if it will b

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CHEVROLET AVEO 2002  Service Repair Manual Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The rider
doesn’t stop.
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CHEVROLET AVEO 2002  Service Repair Manual 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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CHEVROLET AVEO 2002  Service Repair Manual 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. That’s why
safety belts m

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CHEVROLET AVEO 2002  Service Repair Manual Q:If I’m 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 you’re in an
accident – even one that isn’t your fault – you