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... seats and safety belts properly. We've also included ordering information for service publications in this manual. c features andcontrols for the hearing and speech impaired) as well as a flat tire or engine overheating. Part 6: Service & Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how keep to your vehicle. Using Your 1994 Pontiac Owner's Manual...
... seats and safety belts properly. We've also included ordering information for service publications in this manual. c features andcontrols for the hearing and speech impaired) as well as a flat tire or engine overheating. Part 6: Service & Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how keep to your vehicle. Using Your 1994 Pontiac Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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For example, these symbols are some the symbols youwill of find on an original battery: Caution Possible Injury Protect Eyes by Shielding Caustic Battery Acid Could Cause Burns Avoid Sparks or Flames Spark a Flame Could Explode Battery These symbolsare important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have do with your vehicle. Vehicle Symbols These are used on your to lights: A Fasten Safety Belts Master Lighting Switch Turn Signal Direction Q 0 Door LocklUnlock Hazard Warning Flashers Headlight HighBeam Parking Lights Fog Lights
For example, these symbols are some the symbols youwill of find on an original battery: Caution Possible Injury Protect Eyes by Shielding Caustic Battery Acid Could Cause Burns Avoid Sparks or Flames Spark a Flame Could Explode Battery These symbolsare important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have do with your vehicle. Vehicle Symbols These are used on your to lights: A Fasten Safety Belts Master Lighting Switch Turn Signal Direction Q 0 Door LocklUnlock Hazard Warning Flashers Headlight HighBeam Parking Lights Fog Lights
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... . Part 1 Seats & Restraint Systems H e r e you'll find information a b u t the seats in your Fontiac how to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...17 18 Driver Position ...Safety Belt UseDuring Pregnancy ...22 Right Front Passenger Position ...22 Rear Seat Passengers ...23 Rear Safety BeltComfort Guides ...25 Center PassengerPosition ...27 28 Children ...Smaller Childrenand Babies ......
... . Part 1 Seats & Restraint Systems H e r e you'll find information a b u t the seats in your Fontiac how to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...17 18 Driver Position ...Safety Belt UseDuring Pregnancy ...22 Right Front Passenger Position ...22 Rear Seat Passengers ...23 Rear Safety BeltComfort Guides ...25 Center PassengerPosition ...27 28 Children ...Smaller Childrenand Babies ......
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Seats Restraint Systems Easy-Entry Seat (2-DOOR MODELS) Front Seatback Latches (2-DOOR MODELS) In 2-door Pontiacs,the front seatback folds forwardto let people get into the rear seat area, move the right front seatback to its position. There's one time the ...seatback may not fold without some things should not do with safety belts. The latch must be For Everyone This partof the manual tellsyou how to use safety belts properly. I Safety Bebs: Ilzey'be down a fairly steep hill. also tells It you you some help from...
Seats Restraint Systems Easy-Entry Seat (2-DOOR MODELS) Front Seatback Latches (2-DOOR MODELS) In 2-door Pontiacs,the front seatback folds forwardto let people get into the rear seat area, move the right front seatback to its position. There's one time the ...seatback may not fold without some things should not do with safety belts. The latch must be For Everyone This partof the manual tellsyou how to use safety belts properly. I Safety Bebs: Ilzey'be down a fairly steep hill. also tells It you you some help from...
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... can survive and sometimes walls: away. But most crashes buckling up does matter ...a lot! In many states and Canadian provinces, the law saysto wear safety belts. After more than 25 years of them, people who buckle up can be a bad one. If you 'll bein a crash. r I This figure lights asa... reminderto up buckle up. (See Safety Belt Warning Light in the Index.) In many of safety belts in between. Here's why: They work. You never know if it will be so serious that even buckled up a person wouldn...
... can survive and sometimes walls: away. But most crashes buckling up does matter ...a lot! In many states and Canadian provinces, the law saysto wear safety belts. After more than 25 years of them, people who buckle up can be a bad one. If you 'll bein a crash. r I This figure lights asa... reminderto up buckle up. (See Safety Belt Warning Light in the Index.) In many of safety belts in between. Here's why: They work. You never know if it will be so serious that even buckled up a person wouldn...
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Suppose stops. For example, if the bikeis going ! But the child keeps going 10 mph (16 km/h), so is the child. 2. Take the simplest vehicle. it's just a seat on anything, you ride in or on wheels. 14 Seats & Restraint Systems Why Safety Belts Work When you go as fast as it 3. When the bike hits the block, it goes. 1.
Suppose stops. For example, if the bikeis going ! But the child keeps going 10 mph (16 km/h), so is the child. 2. Take the simplest vehicle. it's just a seat on anything, you ride in or on wheels. 14 Seats & Restraint Systems Why Safety Belts Work When you go as fast as it 3. When the bike hits the block, it goes. 1.
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...some vehicles today and will be in a vehiclethat has air bags, still haveto buckle you up to belts? That's I 'm wearing a safety belt? so they workwith safety belts,not instead of them inthe of safety belts. Every air bag system ever offered for sale has required the use of future. after accident, ... the Answers Q: Won't I be trapped in air bags just so people won't have wear safety to get greater if you are belted. With safety belts, you not. and out, is much get the most protection. Q: Why don't they are supplemental systems only- That's why safetybelts make such ...
...some vehicles today and will be in a vehiclethat has air bags, still haveto buckle you up to belts? That's I 'm wearing a safety belt? so they workwith safety belts,not instead of them inthe of safety belts. Every air bag system ever offered for sale has required the use of future. after accident, ... the Answers Q: Won't I be trapped in air bags just so people won't have wear safety to get greater if you are belted. With safety belts, you not. and out, is much get the most protection. Q: Why don't they are supplemental systems only- That's why safetybelts make such ...
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... but if you from home, why should I wear safety belts? Being a good driver doesn't protect you 're in your Pontiac, see the section after this one that there are special things to fasten their safety belts, unless the driver's safety belt is already buckled. And there aredifferent rules for everyone . ...and stay on seconds to remind people to know about eight on for 20 seconds, then it will comeon. 4 How To Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This section is already buckled, neither the chime nor thelight will flash for people of adult size. Safety beltsare for everyone 's ...
... but if you from home, why should I wear safety belts? Being a good driver doesn't protect you 're in your Pontiac, see the section after this one that there are special things to fasten their safety belts, unless the driver's safety belt is already buckled. And there aredifferent rules for everyone . ...and stay on seconds to remind people to know about eight on for 20 seconds, then it will comeon. 4 How To Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This section is already buckled, neither the chime nor thelight will flash for people of adult size. Safety beltsare for everyone 's ...
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We'll start with every new Pontiac first sold , when new, in Driver Position rhis section describes the driver's :estraint system. in Canada? (If it was, a sticker on the driver's door will ... "automatic" up because you don't have to buckle when you 'll want to use your safety belts, please readthe h e r ' s Manual Safety Belt Supplement.It comes with the driver position. 'vehicles First In Sold Ci2nada Was your Pontiac first sold Canada. To learn how to laow which restraint systems your vehicle has. Seats & Restraint...
We'll start with every new Pontiac first sold , when new, in Driver Position rhis section describes the driver's :estraint system. in Canada? (If it was, a sticker on the driver's door will ... "automatic" up because you don't have to buckle when you 'll want to use your safety belts, please readthe h e r ' s Manual Safety Belt Supplement.It comes with the driver position. 'vehicles First In Sold Ci2nada Was your Pontiac first sold Canada. To learn how to laow which restraint systems your vehicle has. Seats & Restraint...
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... go lver the shoulder and across the chest. rhis could keep you get into your Pontiac needs service. Justclose the door all the way, then slowly open it.If that an automatic belt from fully opening a could cause serious or even fatal njuries. If you slidunder it , then ... strong pelvic bones. And you don't have unbuclde when to you door. It's possible that doesn't fix it , the belt would apply forceat your automatic belt buckled. Adjust seat (to lake belt restraining forces. rhese parts of the body are best able to the see how, see Seats in an emergency. . ,...
... go lver the shoulder and across the chest. rhis could keep you get into your Pontiac needs service. Justclose the door all the way, then slowly open it.If that an automatic belt from fully opening a could cause serious or even fatal njuries. If you slidunder it , then ... strong pelvic bones. And you don't have unbuclde when to you door. It's possible that doesn't fix it , the belt would apply forceat your automatic belt buckled. Adjust seat (to lake belt restraining forces. rhese parts of the body are best able to the see how, see Seats in an emergency. . ,...
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Close and lock the door. 2. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it get twisted. It is won't give nearlyas much protection this ? Don't let it clicks. A: The shoulder belt too loose. Pullup on thelatch plate to see how, see Seats in the Index) so you . To reattach the automatic belt: 1. belt across you can sit up straight. 3 Pick up the latch plate and pull the . Adjust the seat (to make sure itis secure. Seats & Restraint Systems To unbuclde the automatic belt, just push the buttonon the buclde. Q: What's wrong with this way. 20
Close and lock the door. 2. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it get twisted. It is won't give nearlyas much protection this ? Don't let it clicks. A: The shoulder belt too loose. Pullup on thelatch plate to see how, see Seats in the Index) so you . To reattach the automatic belt: 1. belt across you can sit up straight. 3 Pick up the latch plate and pull the . Adjust the seat (to make sure itis secure. Seats & Restraint Systems To unbuclde the automatic belt, just push the buttonon the buclde. Q: What's wrong with this way. 20
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It should be worn over the shoulder at all times. A The belt is worn under the arm. Q: What's wrong with this? I I I I I I I I I I I I I Q: What's wrong with this? A: The belt is buckled in the wrong place. 3: What's wrong with this? 4: The shoulder belt is twisted across the body.
It should be worn over the shoulder at all times. A The belt is worn under the arm. Q: What's wrong with this? I I I I I I I I I I I I I Q: What's wrong with this? A: The belt is buckled in the wrong place. 3: What's wrong with this? 4: The shoulder belt is twisted across the body.
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... women, as possible throughout the pregnancy. Like all occupants, they don't wear safety belts. The best way to protect the fetus is to protect the mother. A pregnant woman should wear a lapshoulder belt, and the lap portion should be hurt in this part. Adjust the seat (to... likely slide under to the lap belt in a crash. Seats Restraint Systems Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for anyone,the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly. 1Right Front Passenger Position The right front passenger's safety belt works the same wayas the driver...
... women, as possible throughout the pregnancy. Like all occupants, they don't wear safety belts. The best way to protect the fetus is to protect the mother. A pregnant woman should wear a lapshoulder belt, and the lap portion should be hurt in this part. Adjust the seat (to... likely slide under to the lap belt in a crash. Seats Restraint Systems Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for anyone,the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly. 1Right Front Passenger Position The right front passenger's safety belt works the same wayas the driver...
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...crashes than those whoare wearing safety belts. The positions next to buckle up the latch plate and p d l the Positions belt across you. until it get Lap-Shoulder Belt twisted. Accident statistics showthat unbelted peoplein hurt the rear seat are wearing safety belts. 1. And they can be thrown... of the vehicle out Here's howto wear one properly. Pick up ! Push the latch plate into thebuckle lap-shoulder belts. Rear passengerswho aren't safety belted can strike others in a crash. Rear Seat...
...crashes than those whoare wearing safety belts. The positions next to buckle up the latch plate and p d l the Positions belt across you. until it get Lap-Shoulder Belt twisted. Accident statistics showthat unbelted peoplein hurt the rear seat are wearing safety belts. 1. And they can be thrown... of the vehicle out Here's howto wear one properly. Pick up ! Push the latch plate into thebuckle lap-shoulder belts. Rear passengerswho aren't safety belted can strike others in a crash. Rear Seat...
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... be worn low and snug on the shoulder part. you 'd be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you pull up on the buckle end of the body are best able to . The shoulder belt shouldgo over the shoulder and across the chest. Make sure the release button on the buckle... it buckle, tilt the latch plate and keep pulling untilyou can buclde it is secure. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. If the belt is positioned so you would apply force at theend of this applies force to make the lap part tight, pull down on the latch plate...
... be worn low and snug on the shoulder part. you 'd be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you pull up on the buckle end of the body are best able to . The shoulder belt shouldgo over the shoulder and across the chest. Make sure the release button on the buckle... it buckle, tilt the latch plate and keep pulling untilyou can buclde it is secure. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. If the belt is positioned so you would apply force at theend of this applies force to make the lap part tight, pull down on the latch plate...
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1 To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. Pull the elastic cord out from between the seatback and the interior body, about half-way downthe edge .... You will provide added comfort for children who have outgrown child restraints, and for small adults. There is how youshould install the comfort guideon theshoulder belts: 1. Here is one guide foreach outside passenger position in between the edge of the seatback. Rear Safety...
1 To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. Pull the elastic cord out from between the seatback and the interior body, about half-way downthe edge .... You will provide added comfort for children who have outgrown child restraints, and for small adults. There is how youshould install the comfort guideon theshoulder belts: 1. Here is one guide foreach outside passenger position in between the edge of the seatback. Rear Safety...
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...guide upward to expose its storage clip, and then slide the guide onto the clip. Then, place the guide over the belt, and insert the two edges of the belt into theslots of elastic cord exposed. To remove and store comfort the guides, just perform these steps in between seat the ... andthe interior body, leavingonly the loop of the guide. 3 Be sure that you can take them from the guides. Buckle the belt around the child, and make surethat both the lap belt and the shoulder belt are secured properly. See Safety Belts, Rear Seat Passengers in the Index. Slide the guide under the...
...guide upward to expose its storage clip, and then slide the guide onto the clip. Then, place the guide over the belt, and insert the two edges of the belt into theslots of elastic cord exposed. To remove and store comfort the guides, just perform these steps in between seat the ... andthe interior body, leavingonly the loop of the guide. 3 Be sure that you can take them from the guides. Buckle the belt around the child, and make surethat both the lap belt and the shoulder belt are secured properly. See Safety Belts, Rear Seat Passengers in the Index. Slide the guide under the...
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Center Pmsenger Position Lap Belt If your vehicle has rear benchseat, a someone can sit the center position. Buckle, position and release it along the belt. If the belt isn't long enough,:,'see Safety Belt Extender at the end 4f this section. To make the belt shorter, pull its hee end as the ...lap part of a lap-shoulqer belt. Make sure therelease button 01the 1: buckle is snug....
Center Pmsenger Position Lap Belt If your vehicle has rear benchseat, a someone can sit the center position. Buckle, position and release it along the belt. If the belt isn't long enough,:,'see Safety Belt Extender at the end 4f this section. To make the belt shorter, pull its hee end as the ...lap part of a lap-shoulqer belt. Make sure therelease button 01the 1: buckle is snug....
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... child restraint in the rear seat unless the child is not convertibie and a you need to have a convertible, don'tube a restraint like that in your Pontiac dealer to put your vehicle- r Top Strap If your dealer tell you can move around in a collision or sudden stop andinjure people in the vehicle... restraint without ancihoring the top strap. Where to Put the Restraint Accident statistics show you how do it , be c installed properly.You shouldn?k use the belt system your vehicle,but the in child also has be anchored accordingto Canadian Law.
... child restraint in the rear seat unless the child is not convertibie and a you need to have a convertible, don'tube a restraint like that in your Pontiac dealer to put your vehicle- r Top Strap If your dealer tell you can move around in a collision or sudden stop andinjure people in the vehicle... restraint without ancihoring the top strap. Where to Put the Restraint Accident statistics show you how do it , be c installed properly.You shouldn?k use the belt system your vehicle,but the in child also has be anchored accordingto Canadian Law.
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...'s face neck, put it yourself usingthe ir,;tructions provided in the kit. If the shoulder belt or goes in a Rear Outside Position You'll be ableto unbuckle the safety belt quicltlyif you may install it behind the child restraint 4. Make sure the release button is positioned...were specifically designed for the child restraint. 2. The child restraint instructions will show you how. Buckle the belt. this Securing a Child Restraint in front of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. Put the restraint on the seat. See the earlier sectionabout the top strap...
...'s face neck, put it yourself usingthe ir,;tructions provided in the kit. If the shoulder belt or goes in a Rear Outside Position You'll be ableto unbuckle the safety belt quicltlyif you may install it behind the child restraint 4. Make sure the release button is positioned...were specifically designed for the child restraint. 2. The child restraint instructions will show you how. Buckle the belt. this Securing a Child Restraint in front of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. Put the restraint on the seat. See the earlier sectionabout the top strap...