Safety Belt Use During; Pregnancy - Cadillac 2014 SRX Owner's Manual

Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-6882186) - 2014 -
CRC - 6/10/13
3-18 Seats and Restraints
Warning (Continued)
and across the chest. These parts
of the body are best able to take
belt restraining forces.
4. Buckle, position, and release the
safety belt as described
previously in this section. Make
sure that the shoulder portion of
the belt is on the shoulder and
not falling off of it. The belt
should be close to, but not
contacting the neck.
To remove and store the comfort
guide, squeeze the belt edges
together so that the safety belt can
be removed from the guide. Slide
the guide back into its storage
pocket located on the side of
the seat.

Safety Belt Use During

Pregnancy

Safety belts work for everyone,
including pregnant women. Like all
occupants, they are more likely to
be seriously injured if they do not
wear safety belts.
Black plate (18,1)
A pregnant woman should wear a
lap-shoulder belt, and the lap
portion should be worn as low as
possible, below the rounding,
throughout the pregnancy.
The best way to protect the fetus is
to protect the mother. When a safety
belt is worn properly, it is more likely
that the fetus will not be hurt in a
crash. For pregnant women, as for
anyone, the key to making safety
belts effective is wearing them
properly.