Table Of Contents; Seats And Restraint Systems - Chevrolet 2008 Silverado 1500 Pickup Owner's Manual

Section 1
Front Seats ......................................................1-2
Manual Seats ................................................1-2
Power Seats ..................................................1-3
Manual Lumbar ..............................................1-4
Power Lumbar ...............................................1-4
Heated Seats .................................................1-5
Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals ....................1-6
Reclining Seatbacks ........................................1-8
Head Restraints ............................................1-11
Seatback Latches .........................................1-12
Center Seat .................................................1-12
Rear Seats .....................................................1-12
Rear Seat Operation (Full Bench) ...................1-12
Rear Seat Operation (Split Bench) ..................1-13
Safety Belts ...................................................1-14
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ................1-14
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .................1-19
Lap-Shoulder Belt .........................................1-28
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ..................1-33
Lap Belt (Crew and Extended Cab) .................1-34
Safety Belt Extender .....................................1-35
Child Restraints .............................................1-35
Older Children ..............................................1-35
Infants and Young Children ............................1-39
Child Restraint Systems .................................1-42
Where to Put the Restraint .............................1-44
Seats and Restraint Systems
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
(LATCH) ..................................................1-45
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat
Position ...................................................1-54
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center
Front Seat Position ....................................1-57
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position (With Airbag Off Switch) ..........1-57
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat
Position (With Passenger Sensing System) .....1-62
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position (Heavy Duty Crew Cab Only) ......1-66
Airbag System ...............................................1-69
Where Are the Airbags? ................................1-72
When Should an Airbag Inflate? .....................1-74
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? .......................1-75
How Does an Airbag Restrain? .......................1-76
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? .....1-76
Airbag Off Switch ..........................................1-78
Passenger Sensing System ............................1-81
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...........1-86
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle ....................................................1-86
Restraint System Check ..................................1-88
Checking the Restraint Systems ......................1-88
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ...1-89
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