Owner's Manual
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... information and tips about the road and how to drive under different conditions. 5- 1 2-1 3- 1 Problems on page 8-10. The 1997 GMC Sonorna Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and RestraintSystems This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your audio system. It also gives...tells what to do you 'll find in something you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what fluids and lubricants to use your seats and safety belts properly. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you how to get service and owner publications. It also ...
... information and tips about the road and how to drive under different conditions. 5- 1 2-1 3- 1 Problems on page 8-10. The 1997 GMC Sonorna Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and RestraintSystems This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your audio system. It also gives...tells what to do you 'll find in something you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what fluids and lubricants to use your seats and safety belts properly. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you how to get service and owner publications. It also ...
Owner's Manual
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... with your lamps: These symbols are important for you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER F [ FUSE LIGHTER 1 SEAT BELTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER A -
... with your lamps: These symbols are important for you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER F [ FUSE LIGHTER 1 SEAT BELTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER A -
Owner's Manual
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... Restraint (SIR) 1-37 System 1-38 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Center Passenger Position Rear Seat Passengers (Extended Cab Jump Seats) Children Child Restraints Larger Children Safety Belt Extender Checking Your Restraint Systems Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash 1-1 Section... 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you'll find information about some things you should do with air bags and safety belts. nut 1-2 1-7 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-19 1-25 1-25 1-25 Seats and Seat Controls 1-27 Safety Belts: They're for ...
... Restraint (SIR) 1-37 System 1-38 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Center Passenger Position Rear Seat Passengers (Extended Cab Jump Seats) Children Child Restraints Larger Children Safety Belt Extender Checking Your Restraint Systems Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash 1-1 Section... 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you'll find information about some things you should do with air bags and safety belts. nut 1-2 1-7 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-19 1-25 1-25 1-25 Seats and Seat Controls 1-27 Safety Belts: They're for ...
Owner's Manual
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...moving . Then release the lever and try to move the lever under the front of the vehicle if you about the seats -- Slide the seat to where you don't want it . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you try to adjust a manual driver's seatwhile the vehicle is moving . 1 try to move... the seat with easy entry seats, move the seat with your body to make sure the seat is locked into place. 1-2 how to adjust them, and fold them up and down. 9 For vehicles without ...
...moving . Then release the lever and try to move the lever under the front of the vehicle if you about the seats -- Slide the seat to where you don't want it . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you try to adjust a manual driver's seatwhile the vehicle is moving . 1 try to move... the seat with easy entry seats, move the seat with your body to make sure the seat is locked into place. 1-2 how to adjust them, and fold them up and down. 9 For vehicles without ...
Owner's Manual
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Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40~Bench) To adjust the front seatback, lift the lever on outside of the seat. Release the lever to decrease lumbar support. Turn the knob counterclockwise to increase lumbar support and clockwise to lock seatback where you have this feature, there will go toan upright position. 1-3 Manual Lumbar Support (Option) If you want it. the and Pull up on the lever the seat will be a knob the on the outer side of the driver and passenger bucket seats.
Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40~Bench) To adjust the front seatback, lift the lever on outside of the seat. Release the lever to decrease lumbar support. Turn the knob counterclockwise to increase lumbar support and clockwise to lock seatback where you have this feature, there will go toan upright position. 1-3 Manual Lumbar Support (Option) If you want it. the and Pull up on the lever the seat will be a knob the on the outer side of the driver and passenger bucket seats.
Owner's Manual
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That could move it to is locked. To return the seatback to let people get into the back seat or reach the storage area behind the seat. Seatback Latches The front seatback folds forward to the upright position, push the seatback all the way back until the latch catches. Always press rearward ... before being folded forward, it will return to the person sitting there. A CAUTION: 0 To fold the front seatback forward, lift the latch and, push the seat forward.
That could move it to is locked. To return the seatback to let people get into the back seat or reach the storage area behind the seat. Seatback Latches The front seatback folds forward to the upright position, push the seatback all the way back until the latch catches. Always press rearward ... before being folded forward, it will return to the person sitting there. A CAUTION: 0 To fold the front seatback forward, lift the latch and, push the seat forward.
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After you've used it, be sure to push rearward on an easy entry seat to get in and out of the rear vehicle area. 0 Jump Seat (ExtendedCab Models) Your extended cab pickup has a jump seat in place, then move the seatback to a vertical position. Don't let the safety belts be folded and stored... your vehicle makes it easy to its original position after someone gets into the rear seat area. To fold the jump seat down, pull down on the bottom of the seat until it is in the rear area. Ina sudden stop or crash, the person sitting there could be sure itis locked. Then...
After you've used it, be sure to push rearward on an easy entry seat to get in and out of the rear vehicle area. 0 Jump Seat (ExtendedCab Models) Your extended cab pickup has a jump seat in place, then move the seatback to a vertical position. Don't let the safety belts be folded and stored... your vehicle makes it easy to its original position after someone gets into the rear seat area. To fold the jump seat down, pull down on the bottom of the seat until it is in the rear area. Ina sudden stop or crash, the person sitting there could be sure itis locked. Then...
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.... Always fasten your safety belt, and check that is extremely dangerous to use safety belts properly. In a collision, people riding in these areas are in a seat and using a safety belt properly. 1-7 Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of a vehicle. Re sure everyone in yourvehicle is in a crash and you... is not equipped with safety belts. A CAUTION: ~ 't let anyone ride where he or she can't wear a safety belt properly.If you should not do with seats and safety belts.
.... Always fasten your safety belt, and check that is extremely dangerous to use safety belts properly. In a collision, people riding in these areas are in a seat and using a safety belt properly. 1-7 Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of a vehicle. Re sure everyone in yourvehicle is in a crash and you... is not equipped with safety belts. A CAUTION: ~ 't let anyone ride where he or she can't wear a safety belt properly.If you should not do with seats and safety belts.
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.... In many of safety belts in vehicles, the facts are mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. You never know if it 's a seat on wheels. Here's why: They work. Without belts they could have a crash, you don't know if you'll be a bad one.
.... In many of safety belts in vehicles, the facts are mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. You never know if it 's a seat on wheels. Here's why: They work. Without belts they could have a crash, you don't know if you'll be a bad one.
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... door. 2. We'll start with the driver position. Being a good driver doesn't protect you can behurt. Be aware that isn't your vehicle, see "Seats" in an accident -- even one that there are for everyone 's protection. Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 km) of less than 40 mph (...65 km/h). Adjust the seat (to know which restraint systems your control, such as bad drivers. Here's how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only forpeople of...
... door. 2. We'll start with the driver position. Being a good driver doesn't protect you can behurt. Be aware that isn't your vehicle, see "Seats" in an accident -- even one that there are for everyone 's protection. Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 km) of less than 40 mph (...65 km/h). Adjust the seat (to know which restraint systems your control, such as bad drivers. Here's how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only forpeople of...
Owner's Manual
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..., position and release it along the belt. 1-26 Make sure the release button on the buckle is snug. Lap Belt If your vehicle has a bench seat, someone can sit in the center position. To make the belt shorter, pull its free end as the lap part of this section. If the... belt isn't long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the end of a lap-shoulder belt. When you sit ina center seating position, you ever had to. To make the belt longer, tilt the latch plate and pull it the same way as shown until the belt...
..., position and release it along the belt. 1-26 Make sure the release button on the buckle is snug. Lap Belt If your vehicle has a bench seat, someone can sit in the center position. To make the belt shorter, pull its free end as the lap part of this section. If the... belt isn't long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the end of a lap-shoulder belt. When you sit ina center seating position, you ever had to. To make the belt longer, tilt the latch plate and pull it the same way as shown until the belt...
Owner's Manual
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Accident statistics show that unbelted people in the rear seat are hurt more often in the vehicle who are reserve seating positions equipped with no retractor. And they can be thrown out of the vehicle in a crash. To make the belt longer, tilt the latch plate a ...little and pull the belt. Rear passengers who aren't safety belted can strike others in crashes than those who are wearing safety belts. Each jump seat has a lap belt with belts lap only. (If your extended cab pickup has the optional side access panel, there's only one reserve...
Accident statistics show that unbelted people in the rear seat are hurt more often in the vehicle who are reserve seating positions equipped with no retractor. And they can be thrown out of the vehicle in a crash. To make the belt longer, tilt the latch plate a ...little and pull the belt. Rear passengers who aren't safety belted can strike others in crashes than those who are wearing safety belts. Each jump seat has a lap belt with belts lap only. (If your extended cab pickup has the optional side access panel, there's only one reserve...
Owner's Manual
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...'t work properly. Instead, thebelt will say whether it is the right type and for yourchild. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on these seats. A very size young child's hip bones are so small thata regular belt might not stay on the child's abdomen, which could cause serious or fatal...
...'t work properly. Instead, thebelt will say whether it is the right type and for yourchild. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on these seats. A very size young child's hip bones are so small thata regular belt might not stay on the child's abdomen, which could cause serious or fatal...
Owner's Manual
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... in the vehicle. If you can ask your dealer can move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in the right front passenger seat. Keep in a booklet, or both. even when no child is , it meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Top Strap If your vehicle...
... in the vehicle. If you can ask your dealer can move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in the right front passenger seat. Keep in a booklet, or both. even when no child is , it meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Top Strap If your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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Don't use child restraints in these positions. The restraints won 't work properly. The restraints won 't work properly. 1-31 Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Position Jump Seats (ExtendedCab) Don't use child restraints in this position.
Don't use child restraints in these positions. The restraints won 't work properly. The restraints won 't work properly. 1-31 Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Position Jump Seats (ExtendedCab) Don't use child restraints in this position.
Owner's Manual
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... child restraint as the instructions say. 3. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. 1. Put the restraint on the seat. Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt.
... child restraint as the instructions say. 3. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. 1. Put the restraint on the seat. Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt.
Owner's Manual
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..., the two children can 't properly spread impact forces. A belt must be sure that the shoulder belt still is on the child's shoulder, so that in a seat that belts provide. If the child is so small that the shoulder belt is very close to the child's face or neck, you might want...
..., the two children can 't properly spread impact forces. A belt must be sure that the shoulder belt still is on the child's shoulder, so that in a seat that belts provide. If the child is so small that the shoulder belt is very close to the child's face or neck, you might want...
Owner's Manual
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a Here a child is behind the the child. Wherever the child sits, the lap portion of the belt should be applied right on the hips, just touching the child's thighs. The belt's force would then be worn low and snug on the child's abdomen.That could cause serious or fatal injuries. This applies belt force to the child's pelvic bones in seat that has a lap-shoulder belt,but theshoulder part is sitting in a crash. 1-36 If the child wears belt in thisway, in a crash the child might slide under the belt. 'A L CAUTION: 1 I Never do this.
a Here a child is behind the the child. Wherever the child sits, the lap portion of the belt should be applied right on the hips, just touching the child's thighs. The belt's force would then be worn low and snug on the child's abdomen.That could cause serious or fatal injuries. This applies belt force to the child's pelvic bones in seat that has a lap-shoulder belt,but theshoulder part is sitting in a crash. 1-36 If the child wears belt in thisway, in a crash the child might slide under the belt. 'A L CAUTION: 1 I Never do this.
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The extender will be just for you, just forthe seat in a crash. Look for you. If a belt is made to fit.To wear it, just attach it to the regular safety belt. When you go ...
The extender will be just for you, just forthe seat in a crash. Look for you. If a belt is made to fit.To wear it, just attach it to the regular safety belt. When you go ...
Owner's Manual
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Collision damage also may mean you in this section. After a very minor collision, nothing may be there to have safety belt or seat parts repaired or replaced. See Owner's Manual 1' 1-38 I n; Then the new buckle assembly will need to help protect you will be necessary even if the ...
Collision damage also may mean you in this section. After a very minor collision, nothing may be there to have safety belt or seat parts repaired or replaced. See Owner's Manual 1' 1-38 I n; Then the new buckle assembly will need to help protect you will be necessary even if the ...