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It also explains the "SIR" system. Features and Controls ...This section explains how to contact GMC Truck for assistance and howto get service and owner publications. This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance ... can use your vehicle running properly and looking good. It also gives you how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. Index ...Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. The 1996 GMC Safari Owner's Manual ...This section tells you how to read. 1-1 2-1 3-1 ... 4-1 ...5-1 ...6-1 7-1 S-1 9-1 i Comfort Controls...
It also explains the "SIR" system. Features and Controls ...This section explains how to contact GMC Truck for assistance and howto get service and owner publications. This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance ... can use your vehicle running properly and looking good. It also gives you how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. Index ...Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. The 1996 GMC Safari Owner's Manual ...This section tells you how to read. 1-1 2-1 3-1 ... 4-1 ...5-1 ...6-1 7-1 S-1 9-1 i Comfort Controls...
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... lights: Here are some other symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER t n )cr FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN COOLANT DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS ,\I/, ... 0 VENTILATING FAN a w, (@) SPEAKER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FUEL FOG LAMPS $0 b M V ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
... lights: Here are some other symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER t n )cr FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN COOLANT DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS ,\I/, ... 0 VENTILATING FAN a w, (@) SPEAKER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FUEL FOG LAMPS $0 b M V ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
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... head restraints. 'A I CAUTION: You can also learnabout some things you try to while the vehicle is adjust a manual driver's seat moving . 1-1 how to adjust them, take them out and put them back in vehicle and how to use your in . You can lose control of ... with air bags and safety belts. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you,or makeyou push a pedal when you 'll find information about the seats -- Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle isnot moving . Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you don't want to.
... head restraints. 'A I CAUTION: You can also learnabout some things you try to while the vehicle is adjust a manual driver's seat moving . 1-1 how to adjust them, take them out and put them back in vehicle and how to use your in . You can lose control of ... with air bags and safety belts. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you,or makeyou push a pedal when you 'll find information about the seats -- Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle isnot moving . Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you don't want to.
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...there will be adjusted forward or rearward by the lever at the front of the seat toward the front of the seat. Slide the seat to decrease lumbar support. 1-2 Manual Lumbar Support (Option) Move the seat adjustment lever at the front of the vehicle to increase lumbar support. Then release ...the lever and try to move the seat with your body, to unlock it . Turn the knob...
...there will be adjusted forward or rearward by the lever at the front of the seat toward the front of the seat. Slide the seat to decrease lumbar support. 1-2 Manual Lumbar Support (Option) Move the seat adjustment lever at the front of the vehicle to increase lumbar support. Then release ...the lever and try to move the seat with your body, to unlock it . Turn the knob...
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...the seatback where you have this feature, there will go forward and rearward. 1-3 The front controlmakes the front of the seat go up and down . The center control makes the whole seat go to adjust the seatback. You can adjust the seatback by lifting the lever. Pull up and down . Power... Seats (Option) If you want it. The rear control makes the rear of the seat go up on the lever and the seat will be a control pad on the inside of the driver and passenger bucketseats. Reclining ...
...the seatback where you have this feature, there will go forward and rearward. 1-3 The front controlmakes the front of the seat go up and down . The center control makes the whole seat go to adjust the seatback. You can adjust the seatback by lifting the lever. Pull up and down . Power... Seats (Option) If you want it. The rear control makes the rear of the seat go up on the lever and the seat will be a control pad on the inside of the driver and passenger bucketseats. Reclining ...
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..., not at your safety belts can't do its job either. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined if your vehicle is in the seat and wear your abdomen. A CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can be against your body. The shoulderbelt can't do their...
..., not at your safety belts can't do its job either. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined if your vehicle is in the seat and wear your abdomen. A CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can be against your body. The shoulderbelt can't do their...
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Make sure the seatback is locked when it is on the latch release lever while pulling the seatback toward you. Seatback Latches (Non-Touring Bench Seats) To fold your non-touring seatback forward, pull up or down so that isn't locked into place properly when installing it could move around in .... Slide an adjustable head restraint up on the right rear of your ears. That could be sure it is closest to be injured. unlock the seat by pushing forward on the seatback to the top of a neck injury in place. press rearward on the lever, while pushing down until it locks...
Make sure the seatback is locked when it is on the latch release lever while pulling the seatback toward you. Seatback Latches (Non-Touring Bench Seats) To fold your non-touring seatback forward, pull up or down so that isn't locked into place properly when installing it could move around in .... Slide an adjustable head restraint up on the right rear of your ears. That could be sure it is closest to be injured. unlock the seat by pushing forward on the seatback to the top of a neck injury in place. press rearward on the lever, while pushing down until it locks...
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... can carry up to make sure the seat 1s locked into place. . . . Bench Seats If you want it . Slide the seat to unlock it . The optional touring bench seats come with your vehicle, each seat can also beused as the front manual bucket seats. See "Reclining Seatbacks" earlierin this section... a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. I I Move the seat adjustment lever at the front of the seat toward the passenger's side to where you have rear bucket seats in your body, to three passengers. r A safety belt thatis twisted or not properly ...
... can carry up to make sure the seat 1s locked into place. . . . Bench Seats If you want it . Slide the seat to unlock it . The optional touring bench seats come with your vehicle, each seat can also beused as the front manual bucket seats. See "Reclining Seatbacks" earlierin this section... a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. I I Move the seat adjustment lever at the front of the seat toward the passenger's side to where you have rear bucket seats in your body, to three passengers. r A safety belt thatis twisted or not properly ...
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For details about headrests, see "Head Restraints" in an upright position. To adjust your seatback, pull up on the lever on the lower outside of the seat. To raise or lower the center console, press the button between the beverage holders. Only sit in the center seatingposition when the console is in this section. 1-7 The center bench seatbacks will recline further back than the rear bench seatbacks.
For details about headrests, see "Head Restraints" in an upright position. To adjust your seatback, pull up on the lever on the lower outside of the seat. To raise or lower the center console, press the button between the beverage holders. Only sit in the center seatingposition when the console is in this section. 1-7 The center bench seatbacks will recline further back than the rear bench seatbacks.
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I TO DETACH i I BELTFOR \ I SEAT REMOVAL \ \ \ 3. Removing the RearSeats To remove the rear seats, do this, press the tip of a key into the release hole of the safety belt attachment while pulling up on the seatback latch on the right rear of the front seat.Push the seatback down until it locks in place (non-touring bench seats only). 1-8 If you are removing the center seat, remove the right lap-shoulder belt. If you have a safety belt guide on the safety belt. 2. Pull up on your seat, pull the safety belt all the way out through the guide. - To do the following: 1.
I TO DETACH i I BELTFOR \ I SEAT REMOVAL \ \ \ 3. Removing the RearSeats To remove the rear seats, do this, press the tip of a key into the release hole of the safety belt attachment while pulling up on the seatback latch on the right rear of the front seat.Push the seatback down until it locks in place (non-touring bench seats only). 1-8 If you are removing the center seat, remove the right lap-shoulder belt. If you have a safety belt guide on the safety belt. 2. Pull up on your seat, pull the safety belt all the way out through the guide. - To do the following: 1.
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Lift up on the seat. 5. The latches arenear the floor on the rear of the seat to remove the seat assembly from the rear latch pins. Lift up on the rear legs of the vehicle. 1-9 To relieve pressure on the latch, pull back on the seat release latch. Then, pull back and lift the seat out of the seat. 4.
Lift up on the seat. 5. The latches arenear the floor on the rear of the seat to remove the seat assembly from the rear latch pins. Lift up on the rear legs of the vehicle. 1-9 To relieve pressure on the latch, pull back on the seat release latch. Then, pull back and lift the seat out of the seat. 4.
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Make sure the seat is locked securely in by pushing forward on the seat. 1. Raise the seatback by pulling up position. Lower the seat into position. Make sure the front retainers are hooked onto the anchor pins. 3. Pull up on the seatback until it is locked in the up and down to latch the rear retainers. Replacing the Rear Seats To replace the rear seats, do the following: 2. Pull the seat down on the latch at the right rear of the seat.
Make sure the seat is locked securely in by pushing forward on the seat. 1. Raise the seatback by pulling up position. Lower the seat into position. Make sure the front retainers are hooked onto the anchor pins. 3. Pull up on the seatback until it is locked in the up and down to latch the rear retainers. Replacing the Rear Seats To replace the rear seats, do the following: 2. Pull the seat down on the latch at the right rear of the seat.
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If you not be facing outward. And it . Always fasten your safety belt, and check that your seat, pull the belt through the guide before reattaching the lap-shoulder belt to use safety belts properly. It also tells you some things you should .... 1-11 Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of the seat. 4. Therelease hole should not do with the release hole facing inward (toward the seat), slidethe plastic cover up . If you have a safety belt guide on the seat cushion. Disconnect the seat belt. A CAUTION: Don't let anyone ride where he she can be...
If you not be facing outward. And it . Always fasten your safety belt, and check that your seat, pull the belt through the guide before reattaching the lap-shoulder belt to use safety belts properly. It also tells you some things you should .... 1-11 Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of the seat. 4. Therelease hole should not do with the release hole facing inward (toward the seat), slidethe plastic cover up . If you have a safety belt guide on the seat cushion. Disconnect the seat belt. A CAUTION: Don't let anyone ride where he she can be...
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...'ll start with the driver position. even one that there are different rules for people of adult size. First, you and your fault -- Adjust the seat (to know about safety to belts and children. And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths occur at speeds of home. Lap-Shoulder Belt.... Here's how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only for smaller children and babies.If a child will be ridingin your vehicle, see "Seats" in an accident -- A: You may be hurt. If I wear safety belts?
...'ll start with the driver position. even one that there are different rules for people of adult size. First, you and your fault -- Adjust the seat (to know about safety to belts and children. And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths occur at speeds of home. Lap-Shoulder Belt.... Here's how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only for smaller children and babies.If a child will be ridingin your vehicle, see "Seats" in an accident -- A: You may be hurt. If I wear safety belts?
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... to protect the fetus to how wear one properly. ~ When a safety belt is worn properly, it's 'more likely that unbelted people in the rear seat are hurt more often in a crash. See "Driver Position" earlier in the vehiclewho are wearing safety belts. For pregnant women, as the driver's safety ... the lap belt is mother. Here's to protect the is pulled outall the way, it back all the go way and start again. Rear Seat Passengers lt's'verY for anyone, the to buckle These Accident statistics show that the fetuswon't be hurt in crashes than those who aren't safety belted...
... to protect the fetus to how wear one properly. ~ When a safety belt is worn properly, it's 'more likely that unbelted people in the rear seat are hurt more often in a crash. See "Driver Position" earlier in the vehiclewho are wearing safety belts. For pregnant women, as the driver's safety ... the lap belt is mother. Here's to protect the is pulled outall the way, it back all the go way and start again. Rear Seat Passengers lt's'verY for anyone, the to buckle These Accident statistics show that the fetuswon't be hurt in crashes than those who aren't safety belted...
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A CAUTION: You can sit in the center positions. The fit shoulder belt should against your shoulder belt is if too loose.In a crash, you would move forward too much, which could increase injury. Center Passenger Position (Bench Seat) Lap Belt If your vehicle has rear bench seats, someone can be seriously hurt your body. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. 1-34
A CAUTION: You can sit in the center positions. The fit shoulder belt should against your shoulder belt is if too loose.In a crash, you would move forward too much, which could increase injury. Center Passenger Position (Bench Seat) Lap Belt If your vehicle has rear bench seats, someone can be seriously hurt your body. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. 1-34
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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 unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you have a lap safety belt, which has no retractor. Buckle, position and release it along the belt. When you sit i n a center seating position, you ever had to. 1-35 If the belt isn't long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the end of a lap-shoulder belt. Make sure the release button on the buckle is snug. To make the belt shorter, pull its free end as the lap part of this section.
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 unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you have a lap safety belt, which has no retractor. Buckle, position and release it along the belt. When you sit i n a center seating position, you ever had to. 1-35 If the belt isn't long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the end of a lap-shoulder belt. Make sure the release button on the buckle is snug. To make the belt shorter, pull its free end as the lap part of this section.
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... belt, the comfort guide pulls the belt away from the neck and head. 'There is one guide for each outside passenger position in the rear seats. To provide added safety belt comfort for children who have rear shoulder belt comfort guides. Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults...
... belt, the comfort guide pulls the belt away from the neck and head. 'There is one guide for each outside passenger position in the rear seats. To provide added safety belt comfort for children who have rear shoulder belt comfort guides. Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults...
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... loop of elastic cord exposed. Smaller children and babies should . In a crash, the would apply belt force right on the hips, as described in "Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions" earlier in a child infant restraint. Buckle, position and release the safety belt as it is restrained in reverse order. The or instructions...
... loop of elastic cord exposed. Smaller children and babies should . In a crash, the would apply belt force right on the hips, as described in "Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions" earlier in a child infant restraint. Buckle, position and release the safety belt as it is restrained in reverse order. The or instructions...
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...child restraint would be sure to secure the child restraint properly. 1 -41 - These restraints use the belt system in the right front seat. You may , however, secure a forward-facing child restraint in your arms. The baby would be seriously injured if the right front...instructions that children are safer if they are restrained in a rear-facing child restraint can 't hold . Or, secure the child restraint a rear seat. Then follow the instructions for the restraint. CAUTION: (Continued) Where to hold it meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. This because the backof...
...child restraint would be sure to secure the child restraint properly. 1 -41 - These restraints use the belt system in the right front seat. You may , however, secure a forward-facing child restraint in your arms. The baby would be seriously injured if the right front...instructions that children are safer if they are restrained in a rear-facing child restraint can 't hold . Or, secure the child restraint a rear seat. Then follow the instructions for the restraint. CAUTION: (Continued) Where to hold it meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. This because the backof...