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to 71 8-1 Maintenance Schedule This sectiontells you 'll find of You something you how keep your seats and safety belts properly. i to Your Driving and the Road Here you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what fluids and lubricants to adjust...This section tellsyou how to use. and 5-1 6-1 Problems on page10. 8- 9-1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in this manual. 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. can use...
to 71 8-1 Maintenance Schedule This sectiontells you 'll find of You something you how keep your seats and safety belts properly. i to Your Driving and the Road Here you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what fluids and lubricants to adjust...This section tellsyou how to use. and 5-1 6-1 Problems on page10. 8- 9-1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in this manual. 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. can use...
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... your lamps: These symbols are some of the symbols you mayfind 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...
... your lamps: These symbols are some of the symbols you mayfind 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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can also in You learn about somethings you 'll find information 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 Passenger Position 1-25 1-32 1-35 1-38 1-48 1-5 1 1-5 1 1-52 Air Bag System ...System Parts After a Crash 1-1 and the Answers How to use your safety belts properly. 0 Section 1 SeatsandRestraintSystems Here you should 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...
can also in You learn about somethings you 'll find information 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 Passenger Position 1-25 1-32 1-35 1-38 1-48 1-5 1 1-5 1 1-52 Air Bag System ...System Parts After a Crash 1-1 and the Answers How to use your safety belts properly. 0 Section 1 SeatsandRestraintSystems Here you should 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...
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Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is moving. Releasethe lever to the its original upright position. a if But don't have seatback reclined your safety belts can be dangerous. Even buckle if you up on outer sideof lift the the seat. CAUTION: (Continued) 1-3 Pull up , your vehicle is in motion can 't do their when job you want it. 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.
Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is moving. Releasethe lever to the its original upright position. a if But don't have seatback reclined your safety belts can be dangerous. Even buckle if you up on outer sideof lift the the seat. CAUTION: (Continued) 1-3 Pull up , your vehicle is in motion can 't do their when job you want it. 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.
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... can slide forwardby hand. 1-4 The head restraintcan be adjusted to the of top out of the restraint is in the seat and wear your safety belt properly. your pelvic bones. This position reduces the chance neck of you pull up over your vehicle makeit easy to get in a crash. The ...lap belt can 't its either. For proper protection when the vehicle is closest to three positions. Slide an adjustable head restraint or down up on others. ...
... can slide forwardby hand. 1-4 The head restraintcan be adjusted to the of top out of the restraint is in the seat and wear your safety belt properly. your pelvic bones. This position reduces the chance neck of you pull up over your vehicle makeit easy to get in a crash. The ...lap belt can 't its either. For proper protection when the vehicle is closest to three positions. Slide an adjustable head restraint or down up on others. ...
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Folding the Rear Seatback (2-Door Models) The rear seat in your vehicle to fold. 1. 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. 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.
Folding the Rear Seatback (2-Door Models) The rear seat in your vehicle to fold. 1. 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. 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.
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... the sure the seatback is locked into place. Slowly pull the seat down to be sure it place. h Models) ~ The rear seatin your hands, safety belts and other objects away from where the seat will rest. 1. To fold the rear seat forward: 1. The seat should latch into position. 4. Push and pull...
... the sure the seatback is locked into place. Slowly pull the seat down to be sure it place. h Models) ~ The rear seatin your hands, safety belts and other objects away from where the seat will rest. 1. To fold the rear seat forward: 1. The seat should latch into position. 4. Push and pull...
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...you not beif you are fastened properly too. 1-12 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. Slowly pull the seat down to securethe folded rear seat. You can be ejected fromit. If you are ...in a crash and you with safetv belts. You can 't wear a safety belt properly. or Don't let anyone ride where he she can be seriously injured orkilled. Pull on the backof the passenger's side rear ...
...you not beif you are fastened properly too. 1-12 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. Slowly pull the seat down to securethe folded rear seat. You can be ejected fromit. If you are ...in a crash and you with safetv belts. You can 't wear a safety belt properly. or Don't let anyone ride where he she can be seriously injured orkilled. Pull on the backof the passenger's side rear ...
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...Your vehicle hasa light that even buckledup a person wouldn't survive. I .. . . In a collision, people riding in these areas are more than years of safety belts in vehicles, 30 the factsare clear. You never know if you'll be in a crash.If you don't knowitif be seriouslyinjured or killed. Do not...allow people to ride in anyarea of your vehicle is extremely dangerous to buckle up does matter ...a lot! After more likely to wear safety belts. Without belts they could have a crash, you do have been badly hurt or killed. But most states and Canadian provinces, the law says to be...
...Your vehicle hasa light that even buckledup a person wouldn't survive. I .. . . In a collision, people riding in these areas are more than years of safety belts in vehicles, 30 the factsare clear. You never know if you'll be in a crash.If you don't knowitif be seriouslyinjured or killed. Do not...allow people to ride in anyarea of your vehicle is extremely dangerous to buckle up does matter ...a lot! After more likely to wear safety belts. Without belts they could have a crash, you do have been badly hurt or killed. But most states and Canadian provinces, the law says to be...
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Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it's just a seat on it goes. Put someone on wheels. 1-14 Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it .
Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it's just a seat on it goes. Put someone on wheels. 1-14 Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it .
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You stop over more time to stop. With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. You get more distance, and your strongest bones the forces. or the safety belts! That's why take safety belts make such good sense. 1-16 or the instrument panel ...
You stop over more time to stop. With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. You get more distance, and your strongest bones the forces. or the safety belts! That's why take safety belts make such good sense. 1-16 or the instrument panel ...
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... required the use for of 40 mph (65 km/h). And the greatest number serious of injuries and deaths occur at speeds less than of safety belts. That's true not only frontal collisions, in if @ Won't I be an excellent driver, but especiallyin side and other collisions. Air bags are so ...an an accident -- If I Here Are Questions Many People Ask Q.' I'm a good driver, and never drive far from things beyond your passengers can unbuckle a safety belt, of them . and the Answers A: You may be trapped in the future. But you can be -- and your control, such as bad drivers. @' 25 Most...
... required the use for of 40 mph (65 km/h). And the greatest number serious of injuries and deaths occur at speeds less than of safety belts. That's true not only frontal collisions, in if @ Won't I be an excellent driver, but especiallyin side and other collisions. Air bags are so ...an an accident -- If I Here Are Questions Many People Ask Q.' I'm a good driver, and never drive far from things beyond your passengers can unbuckle a safety belt, of them . and the Answers A: You may be trapped in the future. But you can be -- and your control, such as bad drivers. @' 25 Most...
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... child will If be riding in the Index) see "Safety Belt Extender" at the end this section. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you very quickly. Lap-Shoulder Belt The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you it is only for people of This part describesthe driver...'s restraint system. If the belt isn't long enough, see Pull up straight. We'll...
... child will If be riding in the Index) see "Safety Belt Extender" at the end this section. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you very quickly. Lap-Shoulder Belt The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you it is only for people of This part describesthe driver...'s restraint system. If the belt isn't long enough, see Pull up straight. We'll...
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... forces. To make the lap part tight, pull down on the hips,just touching the thighs.In a crash, this applies force to safety belt quickly if you pull the belt very quickly out the retractor. The lappart of the body are best able to . 5. And you'd be able unbuckle the to the... strong pelvic bones. The shoulder belt should be worn low and snug on the buckle end of 1-19 could cause This serious or even fatal injuries. These parts of the...
... forces. To make the lap part tight, pull down on the hips,just touching the thighs.In a crash, this applies force to safety belt quickly if you pull the belt very quickly out the retractor. The lappart of the body are best able to . 5. And you'd be able unbuckle the to the... strong pelvic bones. The shoulder belt should be worn low and snug on the buckle end of 1-19 could cause This serious or even fatal injuries. These parts of the...
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Q: What's wrong with this as much , which could increase injury. fit I I A: The shoulder beltis too loose.It won't give nearly this ? 'A CAUTIOF You can be seriously hurt your body. In a crash, you would move forward too much protection way. 1-20 The shoulder belt should against your shoulder belt if is too loose.
Q: What's wrong with this as much , which could increase injury. fit I I A: The shoulder beltis too loose.It won't give nearly this ? 'A CAUTIOF You can be seriously hurt your body. In a crash, you would move forward too much protection way. 1-20 The shoulder belt should against your shoulder belt if is too loose.
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A: The belt is buckled in the wrong place like this ? ~ A CAUTION: You can beseriously injured if your beltis buckled in the wrong place. at The belt forceswould be there, not the pelvic bones. 'e.' What's wrong with this , In crash, a the belt would go up over your abdomen. Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearestyou. This could cause serious internal injuries.
A: The belt is buckled in the wrong place like this ? ~ A CAUTION: You can beseriously injured if your beltis buckled in the wrong place. at The belt forceswould be there, not the pelvic bones. 'e.' What's wrong with this , In crash, a the belt would go up over your abdomen. Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearestyou. This could cause serious internal injuries.
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of Also, the belt would increase the chance head and neck injury. or A: The shoulder beltis worn under your arm. all 1-22 You could also severely injure internal organs like your body would move too far forward, which would apply too much force to the ribs, which aren't as strong as shoulder bones. Q What's wrong with this? : I You can be worn over the shoulder at times. It should be seriously injured if you wear the shoulder belt under the arm. In a crash, your liver spleen.
of Also, the belt would increase the chance head and neck injury. or A: The shoulder beltis worn under your arm. all 1-22 You could also severely injure internal organs like your body would move too far forward, which would apply too much force to the ribs, which aren't as strong as shoulder bones. Q What's wrong with this? : I You can be worn over the shoulder at times. It should be seriously injured if you wear the shoulder belt under the arm. In a crash, your liver spleen.
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a belt is twisted across the body. 1-23 Q: What's wrong with this? F can work properly, ask so or your dealerto fix it. In You a crash, you wouldn't have thefull width of the belt to spread impact forces. I' A: The belt is twisted, If make it straight it can be seriously injured by a twisted belt.
a belt is twisted across the body. 1-23 Q: What's wrong with this? F can work properly, ask so or your dealerto fix it. In You a crash, you wouldn't have thefull width of the belt to spread impact forces. I' A: The belt is twisted, If make it straight it can be seriously injured by a twisted belt.
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... likely be the beltis out of the way. Before you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. the 1-24 just The belt shouldgo back out of the sure way. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion shouldbe worn as low as possible, below the rounding, ...throughout pregnancy. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts workfor everyone, including pregnant women. If you slam the door on the buckle. To unlatch the belt, push the button on it, you close the door, be to seriously injured if...
... likely be the beltis out of the way. Before you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. the 1-24 just The belt shouldgo back out of the sure way. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion shouldbe worn as low as possible, below the rounding, ...throughout pregnancy. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts workfor everyone, including pregnant women. If you slam the door on the buckle. To unlatch the belt, push the button on it, you close the door, be to seriously injured if...
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...where the front your vehiclehits of inside the vehicle being ejected from it 's more forcefid bags have air bags. The right front passenger's safety belt works the same way as for unrestrained occupants, reduced-forceair bags may "Next Generation" be severely injured or killed in a crashif you aren...'t wearing your vehicle shouldwear a safety belt properly whether or not there's an air bag for The air bagin your vehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. The best way to ...
...where the front your vehiclehits of inside the vehicle being ejected from it 's more forcefid bags have air bags. The right front passenger's safety belt works the same way as for unrestrained occupants, reduced-forceair bags may "Next Generation" be severely injured or killed in a crashif you aren...'t wearing your vehicle shouldwear a safety belt properly whether or not there's an air bag for The air bagin your vehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. The best way to ...