Lap Belts For Center Seat Passenger; Seat Belt Inspection - Chevrolet El Camino 1983 Owner's Manual

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To
rer9ase:~'
tenSiOn
relieVQr,
and 'get
rid
Of slaCk,
Pull
ttJeshouldet.
belt
'oU(
and
let It
retfact;
or,'
Ieari
f8i
forliiard
allc
fttllm,b8cI<.
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it"lhoukler
belt
slaCk
ia UMd
to
inirMmlze
be.1t
preeeure,
the
wnount
of
aa.ck
ahou~
be kept ·to e mlnknum. Too much bel
alack
COlI.1d reduc:e
the
amount .of
proteqtion
.
becIiute.
the belt
mey
not
beeble to
rntr.ln
you property
in
en
accident
00 NOT
wear
the'
shoulder
belt
under 'PI arm nearest the door or
otherwise out
of
position.
To unfasten'ttle
beI:l,
'push in the button in the'center of
the :buckle.
To
.slOW
ttie
,be~,
pu,
1 1 it
out
'
a bout
1,50
millimeters
(six inclJes) and let go.
Hold
·\tle latch
plate
as it
retracts
to keep.lt-trom
possibly
striking people or
things
rlearby,
If
you
forg8t,
the
retractor
is
designed
to
rewind the
belt
when the
doc!!:
is
opened.
It
needed, slide the
latch
plate down
the
webbing
to
let
the beI
·retracUully.
Be sure
that
the bel
is
loly retracted
1rId
the
latch plate t&
out
ciI
the
way
before cbsing
th:e
vehicle
door.
This
wm help
prevent
damage
to
interior
Irim
and the seat bel
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Lap Belts
For
Ceriter,·Seat-'P'laenger
The
lac'
belt at'
the center seat should be
posi1ioned.
worn and released as
described
above;
hOwever,
it does not have a
retractor.
It should be
adjusted to a SNUG
FIT
by puling
on the end of the belt coming from the
~\J9table
latch-plate .
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ADJUSTABLE
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LATCH
'LA11!'
.
HOLO AT RtGHT ANGLE
TO
LOIGTHEN
,
'"
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T-O
lengthen
the
center
seat
lap
belt,
place
the
latch
plate
at
a
right angle
to
the
belt
weObklg
and .PUI
on
the
latch plate.
The bell
Should
then
slide
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Seat
Belt
InspeCtiOn_, _
,
Now
and
then
~
th3t
'belts,
buddes,
latch plates,
retractors,
reminder
systems and
·'guide.
loops
wack
properly.
Also
check
lor
kx:Ise
pa1S
or
damage
that
could.keEip the
r~r&!nt
system
from
doing its
job,
Keep sharp edges and damaging objects away
from
the-
belts and other
parts of
th~ ,'restraint~ystem
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