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Connecting Latch Plate To Buckle
• A belt that is buckled into the
wrong buckle will not protect you
properly. The lap portion could
ride too high on your body, possi-
bly causing internal injuries. Al-
ways buckle your belt into the
buckle nearest you.
NO TRANS
• A belt that is too loose will not
• A belt that is worn under your arm
WARNING!
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
protect you properly. In a sudden
stop, you could move too far for-
ward, increasing the possibility of
injury. Wear your seat belt snugly.
is dangerous. Your body could
strike the inside surfaces of the
vehicle in an accident, increasing
head and neck injury. A belt worn
under the arm can cause internal
injuries. Ribs aren't as strong as
shoulder bones. Wear the belt over
your shoulder so that your stron-
gest bones will take the force in a
collision.
• A shoulder belt placed behind you
will not protect you from injury
during an accident. You are more
likely to hit your head in a collision
if you do not wear your shoulder
belt. The lap and shoulder belt are
meant to be used together.
4. Position the lap belt across your thighs,
below your abdomen. To remove slack in
the lap belt portion, pull up a bit on the
shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is
too tight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the
lap belt. A snug belt reduces the risk of
sliding under the belt in an accident.
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