Table Of Contents - Buick 2003 Century Owner's Manual

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
Front Seats ...................................................... 1-2
Manual Seats
................................................
1-2
Six-Way Power Seats
.....................................
1-3
Reclining Seatbacks
.......................................
-1-3
Head Restraints ............................................. 1-5
Rear Seats ......................................................
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Split Folding Rear Seat
...................................
1-6
Safety Belts ....................................................
-1-7
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ................. 1-7
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ...... 1-11
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ................. 1-12
Driver Position
...................................
.... 1-12
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy .................. 1-21
Right Front Passenger Position ....................... 1-21
Center Passenger Position
.............................
1-22
Rear Seat Passengers .................................. 1-24
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
and Small Adults .......................................
1.27
Child Restraints .............................................
1-30
Older Children .............................................. 1-30
Infants and Young Children
............................
1-32
Child Restraint Systems
.................................
1-36
Where to Put the Restraint ............................. 1-39
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Top Strap .................................................... 1.40
Top Strap Anchor Location ............................. 1-42
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for
Children (LATCH System)
...........................
1-42
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the
LATCH System
.........................................
1-45
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside
Seat Position ............................................
1-45
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear
Seat Position
............................................
1.48
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position
............................................
1-50
Air Bag Systems ............................................ 1-53
Where Are the Air Bags? ............................... 1-56
When Should an Air Bag Inflate? .................... 1-58
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate?
.....................
1-59
How Does an Air Bag
Restrain? .....................
1-59
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Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle ......... 1-62
Restraint System Check .................................. 1-63
Checking Your Restraint Systems
...................
1-63
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash
............................................
1-63
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