Seats And Restraint Systems - Pontiac Vibe 2007 Owner's Manual

Section 1
Front Seats ..................................................... 8
Manual Seats ................................................ 8
Driver Seat Height Adjuster ........................... 9
Reclining Seatbacks .................................... 10
Head Restraints .......................................... 13
Passenger Folding Seatback ....................... 14
Rear Seats .................................................... 16
Rear Seat Operation ................................... 16
Safety Belts .................................................. 18
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ........... 18
Questions and Answers About
Safety Belts ............................................. 22
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ............. 23
Driver Position ............................................. 24
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment ................. 31
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy .............. 32
Right Front Passenger Position ................... 32
Rear Seat Passengers ................................ 33
Safety Belt Pretensioners ............................ 36
Safety Belt Extender ................................... 36
Child Restraints ............................................ 37
Older Children ............................................. 37
Infants and Young Children ......................... 40

Seats and Restraint Systems

Child Restraint Systems .............................. 43
Where to Put the Restraint .......................... 47
Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH) .................................... 49
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear
Seat Position ........................................... 56
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right
Front Seat Position .................................. 58
Airbag System .............................................. 63
Where Are the Airbags? .............................. 66
When Should an Airbag Inflate? .................. 70
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ................... 71
How Does an Airbag Restrain? ................... 72
What Will You See After an Airbag
Inflates? ................................................... 72
Passenger Sensing System ......................... 74
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...... 80
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle .......................... 81
Restraint System Check ............................... 82
Checking the Restraint Systems .................. 82
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a Crash ................................................... 83
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