Front Seat Occupants; Rear Seat Occupants; Three-Point Safety Belts - Chevrolet Spark Owner's Manual

2–6 SEATS AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS

FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS

Each front seat is equipped with adjust-
able seat and seatback with height-adjust-
able head restraint and three point lap-
and-shoulder safety belts.

REAR SEAT OCCUPANTS

The rear seat is equipped with two out-
board seating positions featuring three-
point lap-and-shoulder safety belts and a
center seat equipped with a lap safety belt.

THREE-POINT SAFETY BELTS

To help reduce the risk of personal injury
in collisions or sudden manoeuvres, your
CHEVROLET vehicle is equipped with
three-point safety belts. The two front
seats and the two outboard rear seating
positions are each equipped with three-
point safety belts. These safety belts are
each anchored in three locations to re-
strain passengers who are properly posi-
tioned and wearing the safety belt.
A three-point safety belt set in the ELR /
WLR (Emergency Locking Retractor /
Webbing Locking Retractor) mode re-
quires no length adjustment and allows
the freedom of body movement when the
vehicle moves at a constant speed.
However, in the event of a sudden or
strong stop, or during heavy acceleration
or deceleration, the safety belt will lock au-
tomatically to restrain the body.
Always fasten your safety belts correctly:
1. Close and lock the doors.
2. Make sure seatback is upright.
3. Pick up the safety belt latch plate and
use it to pull the belt across your body.
Make sure the belt is not twisted. If the
safety belt locks as you are pulling it
out, allow it to rewind into the retrac-
tor. Pull the safety belt out again to a
comfortable and secure length.
4. Position the shoulder belt midway over
the shoulder and across the chest.
Never place the shoulder belt across
the neck. This assures that in the case
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