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0 1998 Chevrolet Tracker Owner's Manual The 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as a tire or overheated engine, etc. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section ... vehicle. and 5-1 6-1 Problems on page10. 8- 9-1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in this manual. and It also gives you how keep your seats and safety belts properly. It also explains the airsystem. flat Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road...
0 1998 Chevrolet Tracker Owner's Manual The 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as a tire or overheated engine, etc. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section ... vehicle. and 5-1 6-1 Problems on page10. 8- 9-1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in this manual. and It also gives you how keep your seats and safety belts properly. It also explains the airsystem. flat Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road...
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... These are some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS WINDOW DEFOGGER REAR SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY L A These symbols are important for you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER...
... These are some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS WINDOW DEFOGGER REAR SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY L A These symbols are important for you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER...
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... not do with air bags and safety belts. 1-2 and Controls Seats Seat 1-12 Safety Belts: They're for Everyone 1-17 Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts-- can also in You learn about the seats your Chevrolet and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly 1-18 Driver Position 1-18 1-24 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy 1-25 Right Front...
... not do with air bags and safety belts. 1-2 and Controls Seats Seat 1-12 Safety Belts: They're for Everyone 1-17 Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts-- can also in You learn about the seats your Chevrolet and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly 1-18 Driver Position 1-18 1-24 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy 1-25 Right Front...
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Reclining Front Seatbacks To adjust the seatback, the lever on the lever, and seat will go to lock the seatback where you 're reclined like this. CAUTION: (Continued) 1-3 Even buckle if you up on outer sideof lift the the seat. Pull up , your safety belts can be dangerous. a if But don't have seatback reclined your vehicle is in a reclined position when your vehicle is moving. Sitting in motion can 't do their when job you want it. Releasethe lever to the its original upright position.
Reclining Front Seatbacks To adjust the seatback, the lever on the lever, and seat will go to lock the seatback where you 're reclined like this. CAUTION: (Continued) 1-3 Even buckle if you up on outer sideof lift the the seat. Pull up , your safety belts can be dangerous. a if But don't have seatback reclined your vehicle is in a reclined position when your vehicle is moving. Sitting in motion can 't do their when job you want it. Releasethe lever to the its original upright position.
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...restraint,push in motion, have the seatback upright. For proper protection when the vehicle is closest to three positions. The shoulder belt can't its either. The belt forces would bethere, notat your ears. This could gointo it do its job because it , receiving neckor other injuries. ...hand. 1-4 In a crash you pull up The front seatsof your safety belt properly. your pelvic bones. When you could cause serious internal injuries. Instead, itwill be against yourbody. Then sit well back in the seat and wear your vehicle makeit easy to get in a crash. This ...
...restraint,push in motion, have the seatback upright. For proper protection when the vehicle is closest to three positions. The shoulder belt can't its either. The belt forces would bethere, notat your ears. This could gointo it do its job because it , receiving neckor other injuries. ...hand. 1-4 In a crash you pull up The front seatsof your safety belt properly. your pelvic bones. When you could cause serious internal injuries. Instead, itwill be against yourbody. Then sit well back in the seat and wear your vehicle makeit easy to get in a crash. This ...
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Pull the knobs on both sidesof the seatback.If you have the split rear seat, you can fold half of the seat by pulling only the knob on the side you wish to provide more folds cargo space. Swing the safety belt buckles forward and down. 1-6 To fold the rear seat, lower the rear seatback and then flip the whole rear seat up against the frontseats. 2. Folding the Rear Seatback (2-Door Models) The rear seat in your vehicle to fold. 1.
Pull the knobs on both sidesof the seatback.If you have the split rear seat, you can fold half of the seat by pulling only the knob on the side you wish to provide more folds cargo space. Swing the safety belt buckles forward and down. 1-6 To fold the rear seat, lower the rear seatback and then flip the whole rear seat up against the frontseats. 2. Folding the Rear Seatback (2-Door Models) The rear seat in your vehicle to fold. 1.
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... be the sure the seatback is locked into it place. h Models) ~ The rear seatin your hands, safety belts and other objects away from where the seat will rest. 1. Push and pull top of each seatback. 1-9 Pull up the bottom of the on the top of the seatback to lock it... secure the support barinto the bracket on the bottom of 2. Slowly pull the seat down to provide more cargo space. To unfold the seat: Keep your vehicle folds forward to thefloor; Folding the Rear Seatback ( 4 - The seat should latch into position. Pull the support bar outof the floor bracket and swing...
... be the sure the seatback is locked into it place. h Models) ~ The rear seatin your hands, safety belts and other objects away from where the seat will rest. 1. Push and pull top of each seatback. 1-9 Pull up the bottom of the on the top of the seatback to lock it... secure the support barinto the bracket on the bottom of 2. Slowly pull the seat down to provide more cargo space. To unfold the seat: Keep your vehicle folds forward to thefloor; Folding the Rear Seatback ( 4 - The seat should latch into position. Pull the support bar outof the floor bracket and swing...
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..., might you not beif you are fastened properly too. 1-12 To raise the rear seat: 1. It also tells some thingsyou should not do you 're not wearinga safety belt, your safety belt, and check that yourpassengers' belts are buckled up. Pull on seatback, pulleach seatback up sure it latches into position. ...is locked into place. If you are in a crash and you with safetv belts. Always fasten your injuries can 't wear a safety belt properly. While pulling the lock knob up each rear on the bottomof the seat tobe up and push it is locked into place. or Don't let anyone ride...
..., might you not beif you are fastened properly too. 1-12 To raise the rear seat: 1. It also tells some thingsyou should not do you 're not wearinga safety belt, your safety belt, and check that yourpassengers' belts are buckled up. Pull on seatback, pulleach seatback up sure it latches into position. ...is locked into place. If you are in a crash and you with safetv belts. Always fasten your injuries can 't wear a safety belt properly. While pulling the lock knob up each rear on the bottomof the seat tobe up and push it is locked into place. or Don't let anyone ride...
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... everyone in your vehicle that comeson as a reminder to buckle up does matter ...a lot! Your vehicle hasa light that is not equipped with seats safety belts. Here's why: work. Do not allow people to be in a crash.If you do have been badly hurt or killed. After more likely...serious that even buckledup a person wouldn't survive. They . But most states and Canadian provinces, the law says to in a seat using a and safety belt properly. Without belts they could have a crash, you 'll be seriouslyinjured or killed. You never know if you don't knowitif be a bad ...
... everyone in your vehicle that comeson as a reminder to buckle up does matter ...a lot! Your vehicle hasa light that is not equipped with seats safety belts. Here's why: work. Do not allow people to be in a crash.If you do have been badly hurt or killed. After more likely...serious that even buckledup a person wouldn't survive. They . But most states and Canadian provinces, the law says to in a seat using a and safety belt properly. Without belts they could have a crash, you 'll be seriouslyinjured or killed. You never know if you don't knowitif be a bad ...
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Put someone on it 's just a seat on anything, you ride in or on wheels. 1-14 Suppose it . Take the simplest vehicle. Why Safety Belts Work When you go as fast as it goes.
Put someone on it 's just a seat on anything, you ride in or on wheels. 1-14 Suppose it . Take the simplest vehicle. Why Safety Belts Work When you go as fast as it goes.
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...part is secure. Lap-Shoulder Belt The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you it is only for people of adult size. Then pull the belt across you. so you 'll want to make sure it properly. the 2. Adjust the seat (to see how, "Seats" in your vehicle has. ...Driver Position 3. Don't let it clicks. Here's how to wear slightly to safety belts and children. If the belt isn't long enough, see the partthis of This part describesthe driver's restraint...
...part is secure. Lap-Shoulder Belt The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you it is only for people of adult size. Then pull the belt across you. so you 'll want to make sure it properly. the 2. Adjust the seat (to see how, "Seats" in your vehicle has. ...Driver Position 3. Don't let it clicks. Here's how to wear slightly to safety belts and children. If the belt isn't long enough, see the partthis of This part describesthe driver's restraint...
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... ! slightly to unlock Then pull the belt across you very quickly. to 1-32 Lap-Shoulder Belt The shoulder belt may lock if you it get twisted. more often in the vehicle who wearing safety belts. And they can be thrown out of the vehicle in seat are 1. Here's how to you .... Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you pull the belt ac The rear seats have lap-shoulder belts. Rear Seat Passengers It's very important rear seat passengers to buckle for up on the latch plate make sureit is secure. Accident statisticsshow that unbelted people ...
... ! slightly to unlock Then pull the belt across you very quickly. to 1-32 Lap-Shoulder Belt The shoulder belt may lock if you it get twisted. more often in the vehicle who wearing safety belts. And they can be thrown out of the vehicle in seat are 1. Here's how to you .... Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you pull the belt ac The rear seats have lap-shoulder belts. Rear Seat Passengers It's very important rear seat passengers to buckle for up on the latch plate make sureit is secure. Accident statisticsshow that unbelted people ...
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Booster seats with shields use lap-shoulder belts. A booster seat (F, G) is designed for children who are about40 to 60 lbs. (18 to 27 kg) and about four to improve thefit of age. Booster seats also help can a childto see out the window. 1-41 It's designed to eight years of the vehicle's safety belt system. however, booster seats without shields use lap-only belts;
Booster seats with shields use lap-shoulder belts. A booster seat (F, G) is designed for children who are about40 to 60 lbs. (18 to 27 kg) and about four to improve thefit of age. Booster seats also help can a childto see out the window. 1-41 It's designed to eight years of the vehicle's safety belt system. however, booster seats without shields use lap-only belts;
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...is better to secure the will show that you put a rear-facing Never restraint properly. These restraints use the belt system in your vehicle, but before you seat, do that an unsecured child restraint can be passenger's air seriously injured if the right front bag inflates,even if...Vehicle Safety Standards. put your Wherever you how do , always move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in a rear seat. 1-42 Where to Put the Restraint Accident statistics show you install it . Always secure a rearfacing child restraint in your vehicle has reduced-...
...is better to secure the will show that you put a rear-facing Never restraint properly. These restraints use the belt system in your vehicle, but before you seat, do that an unsecured child restraint can be passenger's air seriously injured if the right front bag inflates,even if...Vehicle Safety Standards. put your Wherever you how do , always move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in a rear seat. 1-42 Where to Put the Restraint Accident statistics show you install it . Always secure a rearfacing child restraint in your vehicle has reduced-...
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... or around the restraint.The child restraint instructions will showyou how. Buckle the belt. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child ... 1-44 Make sure the release button is positioned so you would able to unbuckle the be using the lap-shoulder belt. Securethe child in neck, put it behind the child restraint. 3. Securing a Child Restraint ina Rear Seat Position You'll be safety belt quickly you ever had to. Put the restraint on the...
... or around the restraint.The child restraint instructions will showyou how. Buckle the belt. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child ... 1-44 Make sure the release button is positioned so you would able to unbuckle the be using the lap-shoulder belt. Securethe child in neck, put it behind the child restraint. 3. Securing a Child Restraint ina Rear Seat Position You'll be safety belt quickly you ever had to. Put the restraint on the...
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...towork for an adult or larger child passenger. 'A CA JTION: Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position A child in a rearfacing child restraint can be using the lap-shoulder belt. if Be sure to the inflating bag. Your vehicle has a right front passenger air bag.Never put ...a rear-facing child restraint this seat. Because your vehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. The safety belt will far go back allthe way. This is because the backof a rearfacing child restraint would be very close...
...towork for an adult or larger child passenger. 'A CA JTION: Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position A child in a rearfacing child restraint can be using the lap-shoulder belt. if Be sure to the inflating bag. Your vehicle has a right front passenger air bag.Never put ...a rear-facing child restraint this seat. Because your vehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. The safety belt will far go back allthe way. This is because the backof a rearfacing child restraint would be very close...
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.... But they are are . !!N ! Children who aren't buckledup can be crushed together and seriously injured.A belt must be thrown out in the rear seat. The belt can strike other people who aren't buckledup can 't properlyspread the impact forces. or Move the child toward the center the vehicle, but ...the childis sosmall that the shoulder belt is body shoulder, so that in a crash the child's upper would have...
.... But they are are . !!N ! Children who aren't buckledup can be crushed together and seriously injured.A belt must be thrown out in the rear seat. The belt can strike other people who aren't buckledup can 't properlyspread the impact forces. or Move the child toward the center the vehicle, but ...the childis sosmall that the shoulder belt is body shoulder, so that in a crash the child's upper would have...
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Here a child is sitting in a that has a seat lap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder is behind part the child.If the child wears the belt in way, in this . The belt's force would then be applied right on the child's abdomen, That could cause serious or fatal injuries, Wherever the childsits, the lap portion of the belt should be worn low and snugon the hips,just touching the child's thighs. e I A A CAUTION: I Never do this a crash the child might slide under the belt. This applies belt to the child's force pelvic bones ina crash. 1-50
Here a child is sitting in a that has a seat lap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder is behind part the child.If the child wears the belt in way, in this . The belt's force would then be applied right on the child's abdomen, That could cause serious or fatal injuries, Wherever the childsits, the lap portion of the belt should be worn low and snugon the hips,just touching the child's thighs. e I A A CAUTION: I Never do this a crash the child might slide under the belt. This applies belt to the child's force pelvic bones ina crash. 1-50
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... or frayed, get a new right away. They can rip apart under impact forces. wear it, just attach it , and useit let is made to fit. belt If a you . extender willbe long enoughfor you choose. The extender will wear, so the n doing its job, have them repairedor replaced. (The air bag....) Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then,make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your loose or damaged safety belt system parts. you see If dealer willorder you be just foryou, andjust for the seat it repaired. one only for the seat in a crash. Look for any other But if a safety...
... or frayed, get a new right away. They can rip apart under impact forces. wear it, just attach it , and useit let is made to fit. belt If a you . extender willbe long enoughfor you choose. The extender will wear, so the n doing its job, have them repairedor replaced. (The air bag....) Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then,make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your loose or damaged safety belt system parts. you see If dealer willorder you be just foryou, andjust for the seat it repaired. one only for the seat in a crash. Look for any other But if a safety...
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Reverse the steps to raise canvas top. Lower the folded canvas behind the rear seatback(s). Make sure that the canvas extension is located outside the roof rail. 2-50 14. Fasten the upper top bow with the belt on the driver's side seat belt shoulderanchor bracket. 13. your After raising the canvas top, make sure that the rear seat belts around the shoulder anchor are clear from the folded top.
Reverse the steps to raise canvas top. Lower the folded canvas behind the rear seatback(s). Make sure that the canvas extension is located outside the roof rail. 2-50 14. Fasten the upper top bow with the belt on the driver's side seat belt shoulderanchor bracket. 13. your After raising the canvas top, make sure that the rear seat belts around the shoulder anchor are clear from the folded top.