GMC 2001 Sierra 1500 Pickup Owner's Manual page 76

CAUTION: (Continued)
If this ever happens, don't let anyone whom the
national government has identified as a member
of a passenger air bag risk group sit in the right
front passenger's position (for example, don't
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secure a rear facing child restraint in your
vehicle) until you have your vehicle serviced.
See "Air Bag Off Switch" in the Index.
Crew Cab Models: Your vehicle has a right front
passenger air bag. Never put a rear
restraint in this seat. Here's why:
CAUTION:
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A child in a rear facing child restraint can be
seriously injured or killed if the right front
passenger's air bag inflates. This is because the
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back of the rear facing child restraint would be
very close to the inflating air bag. Always secure
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a rear facing child restraint in the rear seat.
Although a rear seat is a safer place, you can secure a
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forward facing child restraint in the right front seat.
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facing child
Regular Cab and Extended Cab Models: Your vehicle
has a right front passenger air bag. There's a switch on
the instrument panel that you can use to turn off the
right front passenger's air bag when you want to secure
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a rear facing child restraint at the right front passenger's
position. See "Air Bag Off Switch" in the Index for
more on this, including important safety information.
CAUTION:
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A child in a rear facing child restraint can be
seriously injured or killed if the right front
passenger's air bag inflates. This is because the
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back of the rear facing child restraint would be
very close to the inflating air bag. Be sure to
turn off the air bag before using a rear
child restraint in the right front seat position.
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If a forward facing child restraint is suitable for
your child, always move the passenger seat as far
back as it will go.
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facing
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