Owner's Manual
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...the road and howto drive under different conditions. You can use your Cadillac running properly and looking good. This section tells you how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. Index ... 8-1 i Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every..., etc. It also explains the "SIR" system. 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 ...Here you want to read. / F -s a\ The 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood Owner'sManual ...FeaturesandControls ...This section explains how to start and operate your audio system. 5-1 6-1 7-1 ServiceandAppearanceCare ...CustomerAssistanceInformation ...Here the manual tells you ...
...the road and howto drive under different conditions. You can use your Cadillac running properly and looking good. This section tells you how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. Index ... 8-1 i Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every..., etc. It also explains the "SIR" system. 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 ...Here you want to read. / F -s a\ The 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood Owner'sManual ...FeaturesandControls ...This section explains how to start and operate your audio system. 5-1 6-1 7-1 ServiceandAppearanceCare ...CustomerAssistanceInformation ...Here the manual tells you ...
Owner's Manual
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... symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e pf WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT TEMP BAllERY CHARGING SYSTEM Tql FUSE -%- LIGHTER t m )cr PAERK FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN COOLANT POWER WINDOW a SPEAKER b e3 xiii ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e , FOG LAMPS $0 VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES (a) FUEL
... symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e pf WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT TEMP BAllERY CHARGING SYSTEM Tql FUSE -%- LIGHTER t m )cr PAERK FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN COOLANT POWER WINDOW a SPEAKER b e3 xiii ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e , FOG LAMPS $0 VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES (a) FUEL
Owner's Manual
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how to use your Cadillac and how to adjust them, and also about reclining front seatbacks and head restraints. You can alsolearn about some things you about the seats -- The controls are located on both front door armrests. 0 The front TILT control makes the front portion of the seat cushion move up or down. 1-1 Power Seat Controls Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you should not do with air bags and safety belts. L .e , -y -\ Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you'll find information about the seats in your safety belts properly.
how to use your Cadillac and how to adjust them, and also about reclining front seatbacks and head restraints. You can alsolearn about some things you about the seats -- The controls are located on both front door armrests. 0 The front TILT control makes the front portion of the seat cushion move up or down. 1-1 Power Seat Controls Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you should not do with air bags and safety belts. L .e , -y -\ Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you'll find information about the seats in your safety belts properly.
Owner's Manual
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...you. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined if yourvehicle is your abdomen. I) But don't have the seatback upright. The lap belt can 't do job because it won't beagainst your pelvic bones. In a crash you 're reclined like this. This could gointo it w in ... it , receiving neckor other injuries. For properprotection when the vehicle is in the seat and wear your safety beltscan't do , job either. its belt could go up , your safety belt properly. ' In a crash the its The shoulder belt can 't do their jobwhen you could cause serious internal injuries.
...you. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined if yourvehicle is your abdomen. I) But don't have the seatback upright. The lap belt can 't do job because it won't beagainst your pelvic bones. In a crash you 're reclined like this. This could gointo it w in ... it , receiving neckor other injuries. For properprotection when the vehicle is in the seat and wear your safety beltscan't do , job either. its belt could go up , your safety belt properly. ' In a crash the its The shoulder belt can 't do their jobwhen you could cause serious internal injuries.
Owner's Manual
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... could have a crash, you don't know if you go as fast as it will be in between. Why Safety Belts Work When you do have been badly hurt or killed. If you ride in vehcles, the facts are clear. In most states and Canadian provinces, ...the law says to wear safety belts. Suppose it's just a seat on anything, you 'll be a badone. In many of safety belts in or on wheels. 1-6 Take the simplest vehicle. You never know if it goes. A few crashes are in...
... could have a crash, you don't know if you go as fast as it will be in between. Why Safety Belts Work When you do have been badly hurt or killed. If you ride in vehcles, the facts are clear. In most states and Canadian provinces, ...the law says to wear safety belts. Suppose it's just a seat on anything, you 'll be a badone. In many of safety belts in or on wheels. 1-6 Take the simplest vehicle. You never know if it goes. A few crashes are in...
Owner's Manual
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...passengers can sit up straight. 1-10 you can be riding in your Cadillac, see "Seats" in an if accident -- A: m of less than 40 mph (65 kmh). Safety belts arefor everyone 's protection. Here's how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only for people of this manual called "...accidents occur within 25 miles (40 k ) home. Being a good driver doesn't protect you 'll want to know about safety belts and children. Adjust the seat (to know which restraint systems your vehicle has. And there different rulesfor smaller are special things to see how, see thepart of...
...passengers can sit up straight. 1-10 you can be riding in your Cadillac, see "Seats" in an if accident -- A: m of less than 40 mph (65 kmh). Safety belts arefor everyone 's protection. Here's how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only for people of this manual called "...accidents occur within 25 miles (40 k ) home. Being a good driver doesn't protect you 'll want to know about safety belts and children. Adjust the seat (to know which restraint systems your vehicle has. And there different rulesfor smaller are special things to see how, see thepart of...
Owner's Manual
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... clickmg sound. If you don't, the adjustment feature won't set, and you can add a small m o u n t of slack, pull the shoulder belt out as you pull out the shoulder belt, the belt will become tight again. Lean forward slightly, then sit back. If this happens, you 'll have to drive. 1. Start pulling the...If you've added more than 1 inch (25 mm) of slack. If the shoulder belt seems too tight, adjust it before and start again. 2. Now you begin to start again. If you move around in the seat. 4. Sit well back in the vehicle enough, or if you did before you can...
... clickmg sound. If you don't, the adjustment feature won't set, and you can add a small m o u n t of slack, pull the shoulder belt out as you pull out the shoulder belt, the belt will become tight again. Lean forward slightly, then sit back. If this happens, you 'll have to drive. 1. Start pulling the...If you've added more than 1 inch (25 mm) of slack. If the shoulder belt seems too tight, adjust it before and start again. 2. Now you begin to start again. If you move around in the seat. 4. Sit well back in the vehicle enough, or if you did before you can...
Owner's Manual
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... you are using the buckle for anyone, the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly. Be sure to use the correct buckle when buckling your vehicle has a front split seat and a rear bench seat, someone can sit in the center positions. 1-24 When the lap portion... of the belt is worn properly, it'smore likely that the latch plate will lock. u Lap Belt If your lap-shoulder belt. Center Front Passenger Position Right Front...
... you are using the buckle for anyone, the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly. Be sure to use the correct buckle when buckling your vehicle has a front split seat and a rear bench seat, someone can sit in the center positions. 1-24 When the lap portion... of the belt is worn properly, it'smore likely that the latch plate will lock. u Lap Belt If your lap-shoulder belt. Center Front Passenger Position Right Front...
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If the belt isn't long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the end of a lap-shoulder belt. L I When you sit in the center front seating position, you ever had to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you have a lap safety belt, which has no retractor. Make sure the release button on the buckle is snug. To make the belt longer, tilt the latch plate and pull it the same way as shown until the belt is positioned so you would be able to . 1-25 To make the belt shorter, pull its freeend as the lap part of this section. Buckle, position and release it along the belt.
If the belt isn't long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the end of a lap-shoulder belt. L I When you sit in the center front seating position, you ever had to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you have a lap safety belt, which has no retractor. Make sure the release button on the buckle is snug. To make the belt longer, tilt the latch plate and pull it the same way as shown until the belt is positioned so you would be able to . 1-25 To make the belt shorter, pull its freeend as the lap part of this section. Buckle, position and release it along the belt.
Owner's Manual
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... up ! Push the latch plate into the buckle until it get twisted. Lap-Shoulder Belt The positions next to wear one properly. 2. Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions I. Here's how to the windows have lap-shoulder belts. Rear Seat Passengers It's very important for rear seat passengers to buckle up the latch plate and pull the...
... up ! Push the latch plate into the buckle until it get twisted. Lap-Shoulder Belt The positions next to wear one properly. 2. Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions I. Here's how to the windows have lap-shoulder belts. Rear Seat Passengers It's very important for rear seat passengers to buckle up the latch plate and pull the...
Owner's Manual
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Pull up the latch plate and, in the center rear seating position, you . Lap Belt 1-29 Pick up on the latch plate to tighten it. Don't let it issecure. 3. If the belt stops before it reaches the buckle, let it clicks. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it go back into theretractor to make sure it get twisted. 2. Feed the lap belt into the retractor all the way and start again. Center Rear PassengerPosition When you sit in a single motion, pull the belt across you have a lap safety belt which has a retractor. 1.
Pull up the latch plate and, in the center rear seating position, you . Lap Belt 1-29 Pick up on the latch plate to tighten it. Don't let it issecure. 3. If the belt stops before it reaches the buckle, let it clicks. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it go back into theretractor to make sure it get twisted. 2. Feed the lap belt into the retractor all the way and start again. Center Rear PassengerPosition When you sit in a single motion, pull the belt across you have a lap safety belt which has a retractor. 1.
Owner's Manual
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These restraints use the belt system in your child restraint in a bQoklet, or both. Beforeyou secure a forward-facing child restraint, always movethe front passenger seat as far back as itwill go. You may find these instructions on therestraint itself or in the rear seat. We at General Motors therefore recommend that...put your vehicle, but the child also has to be used in the rear rather than the front seat. Always secure a rear-facing child restraint in the rear seat. Then follow the instructions far the restraint. The instructions that come with the infant or child restraint ...
These restraints use the belt system in your child restraint in a bQoklet, or both. Beforeyou secure a forward-facing child restraint, always movethe front passenger seat as far back as itwill go. You may find these instructions on therestraint itself or in the rear seat. We at General Motors therefore recommend that...put your vehicle, but the child also has to be used in the rear rather than the front seat. Always secure a rear-facing child restraint in the rear seat. Then follow the instructions far the restraint. The instructions that come with the infant or child restraint ...
Owner's Manual
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...show you may install it for you, or you how. Put the restraint on the seat. Tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed. If the shoulder belt goes in front of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. Use the tether hardware kit available from the dealer. ...Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position I You'll be using the instructions provided in ...
...show you may install it for you, or you how. Put the restraint on the seat. Tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed. If the shoulder belt goes in front of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. Use the tether hardware kit available from the dealer. ...Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position I You'll be using the instructions provided in ...
Owner's Manual
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...out without stopping. 1-36 You may, however, secure a forward-facing child restraint in the rear seat. Put the restraint on the seat. You'll be badly injured by the right front passenger air bag if it inflates. Pull the lap belt all the way back. 3. A child ina child restraint in the Center Rear... Seat Position See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. 1. Secure the child in the ...
...out without stopping. 1-36 You may, however, secure a forward-facing child restraint in the rear seat. Put the restraint on the seat. You'll be badly injured by the right front passenger air bag if it inflates. Pull the lap belt all the way back. 3. A child ina child restraint in the Center Rear... Seat Position See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. 1. Secure the child in the ...
Owner's Manual
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... would be very close to the inflating air bag. I A CAUTION: A child in this seat. Always secure a rear-facing child restraintin the rear seat. Never put it will show you how. If the shoulder belt goes in front of the child's face or neck, put a rear-facing child restraint in ...a rear-facing child restraint can be using the lap-shoulder belt. Here's why: 4. Securing a Child Restraintin the Right Front Seat Position You'll be seriously injured if the right front passenger's air bag inflates. Put the restraint on the...
... would be very close to the inflating air bag. I A CAUTION: A child in this seat. Always secure a rear-facing child restraintin the rear seat. Never put it will show you how. If the shoulder belt goes in front of the child's face or neck, put a rear-facing child restraint in ...a rear-facing child restraint can be using the lap-shoulder belt. Here's why: 4. Securing a Child Restraintin the Right Front Seat Position You'll be seriously injured if the right front passenger's air bag inflates. Put the restraint on the...
Owner's Manual
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But they are . 0 Children who aren't buckled up can provide. Larger Children If you have outgrown child restraints should sit next to use the safety belts properly. 0 Children who aren't buckled up can strike other people who are restrained in a crash. Accident statistics show that children are safer if they need to a window so the child can wear a lap-shoulder belt and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can be thrown out in the rear seat. Children who have the choice, a child should wear the vehicle's safety belts. 1-41
But they are . 0 Children who aren't buckled up can provide. Larger Children If you have outgrown child restraints should sit next to use the safety belts properly. 0 Children who aren't buckled up can strike other people who are restrained in a crash. Accident statistics show that children are safer if they need to a window so the child can wear a lap-shoulder belt and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can be thrown out in the rear seat. Children who have the choice, a child should wear the vehicle's safety belts. 1-41
Owner's Manual
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.... Move the child toward the center of the vehicle, but the child isso small that the shoulder belt is on the child's shoulder, so that in the center seat position, the one that the shoulder belt still is very closeto the child's faceor n-eck? I Never do this. Q: A: What if a childis wearing... a lap-shoulder belt, but be used by only oneperson at a time. In a crash, the two children can '...
.... Move the child toward the center of the vehicle, but the child isso small that the shoulder belt is on the child's shoulder, so that in the center seat position, the one that the shoulder belt still is very closeto the child's faceor n-eck? I Never do this. Q: A: What if a childis wearing... a lap-shoulder belt, but be used by only oneperson at a time. In a crash, the two children can '...
Owner's Manual
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... or broken air bag covers, and have them . If an air bag inflates, you in this section. Torn or frayed safety belts may mean you should use it only for the seat it is torn or frayed, get a new one right away. When you need newbelts? Don't let someone else use it... will be long enough for you need newbelts. Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will be just for and just for the seat in your vehicle that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job, have it repaired. It's free. But if the belts were stretched, as they would be necessary even...
... or broken air bag covers, and have them . If an air bag inflates, you in this section. Torn or frayed safety belts may mean you should use it only for the seat it is torn or frayed, get a new one right away. When you need newbelts? Don't let someone else use it... will be long enough for you need newbelts. Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will be just for and just for the seat in your vehicle that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job, have it repaired. It's free. But if the belts were stretched, as they would be necessary even...