Buick 1993 Roadmaster Owner's Manual page 19

S . h g in a
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lec osi
.m.when your ve
cle
is
in motion can be dangerous. Even if you
buckle up, your safety belts can't do their job
CAUTION: (Continued)
TCAUTION: (Conti.nued)
'The shoulder belt can't do its job because
it
won't be against your body. Instead, it will be in
front of you. In a crash you could go into it,
receiving neck or other inju,ries.
The lap belt can't do its job eithel
'I
a crash t'-
belt could go up over your abdomen. The belt
forces.wouId be there, not at your pelvic bones,
This could cause serious internal injuries.
For proper protection when the vehicle is i
motion, have the seatback upright. Then sit well
back in the seat and wear your safety belt
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