Owner's Manual
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...use it when you're on the road. All Rights Reserved , ii . ~. ~~ ~~-~ GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name F'IREBIRD are registered trademarks General of Division wheneverit appears in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors Canada Limited"for ... at was printed. For vehicles first sold in this manual in your vehicle, so it will be there if you ever need it . Part No. 10417104 A Second Edition 'Copyright General Motors Corporation 1997 . ?)::Y-.; ! We support voluntary technician certification. Ifyou sell the vehicle, please ...
...use it when you're on the road. All Rights Reserved , ii . ~. ~~ ~~-~ GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name F'IREBIRD are registered trademarks General of Division wheneverit appears in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors Canada Limited"for ... at was printed. For vehicles first sold in this manual in your vehicle, so it will be there if you ever need it . Part No. 10417104 A Second Edition 'Copyright General Motors Corporation 1997 . ?)::Y-.; ! We support voluntary technician certification. Ifyou sell the vehicle, please ...
Owner's Manual
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... about some things you 'll find information about seats in your safety belts properly. and the Answers How to use your Pontiac and how to Wear SafetyBeltsProperly Driver Position Safety Use Belt During Pregnancy Right Passenger Front Position 1-22 1-28 1-31 1-34 1-...47 1-47 1-47 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Rear Seat Passengers Children Child Restraints Larger Children Safety BeltExtender Checking Your Restraint Systems Replacing RestraintSystem Parts After a Crash 1-1 not 1-2 1-8 1-13 1-14 1-14 1-21 1-22 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts: They're for Everyone ...
... about some things you 'll find information about seats in your safety belts properly. and the Answers How to use your Pontiac and how to Wear SafetyBeltsProperly Driver Position Safety Use Belt During Pregnancy Right Passenger Front Position 1-22 1-28 1-31 1-34 1-...47 1-47 1-47 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Rear Seat Passengers Children Child Restraints Larger Children Safety BeltExtender Checking Your Restraint Systems Replacing RestraintSystem Parts After a Crash 1-1 not 1-2 1-8 1-13 1-14 1-14 1-21 1-22 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts: They're for Everyone ...
Owner's Manual
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... inflate, press the raised button. four-way manual seat adjuster. "4-Way Manual See The two buttons without dots inflate and deflate the Seat" earlierin this part. Fully Articulating Sport Seat Equipped) (If The two buttons that have "dots" inflate and deflate the side bolster of the seatback)support. The passenger seat... the seats "inflate" of and "deflate" partsof your vehicle has these seats, the driver's seat has the button. deflate, press the To earlier in this part. To deflate, press the indented button.
... inflate, press the raised button. four-way manual seat adjuster. "4-Way Manual See The two buttons without dots inflate and deflate the Seat" earlierin this part. Fully Articulating Sport Seat Equipped) (If The two buttons that have "dots" inflate and deflate the side bolster of the seatback)support. The passenger seat... the seats "inflate" of and "deflate" partsof your vehicle has these seats, the driver's seat has the button. deflate, press the To earlier in this part. To deflate, press the indented button.
Owner's Manual
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...'t. Always fastenyour safety belt,and check that your vehicle folds down to provide more storage space. Folding Rear Seatback Safety Belts: They'refor Everyone This part of the manual tells you should notdo with safety belts. Have in your passengers' belts are fastened properlytoo. 1-8 Pull forward on both latches hold the...
...'t. Always fastenyour safety belt,and check that your vehicle folds down to provide more storage space. Folding Rear Seatback Safety Belts: They'refor Everyone This part of the manual tells you should notdo with safety belts. Have in your passengers' belts are fastened properlytoo. 1-8 Pull forward on both latches hold the...
Owner's Manual
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...properly. 1. for Be aware that there are different rules for everyone's protection. aIf child will be ridingin your vehicle has. If this part manual called "Children." Follow those rules for smaller children and babies. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver hasa lap-shoulder belt. you pull ...the belt across very quickly. And there are special thingsknow about to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only people of this you . Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. Pick up straight. 3. belt Don't let it get twisted. Then pull ...
...properly. 1. for Be aware that there are different rules for everyone's protection. aIf child will be ridingin your vehicle has. If this part manual called "Children." Follow those rules for smaller children and babies. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver hasa lap-shoulder belt. you pull ...the belt across very quickly. And there are special thingsknow about to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only people of this you . Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. Pick up straight. 3. belt Don't let it get twisted. Then pull ...
Owner's Manual
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Pull up on the latch plateto make the lap part tight, pull down on Make sure the release button the buckle is secure.If the belt isn't long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the endof this section. if 5. To make sure it the latch plate and keep pulling until can buckle you pull upon the shoulder belt. 1-15 on the buckle end of the belt as you the belt. If the belt stops before reaches the buckle, tilt it is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly you ever had to.
Pull up on the latch plateto make the lap part tight, pull down on Make sure the release button the buckle is secure.If the belt isn't long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the endof this section. if 5. To make sure it the latch plate and keep pulling until can buckle you pull upon the shoulder belt. 1-15 on the buckle end of the belt as you the belt. If the belt stops before reaches the buckle, tilt it is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly you ever had to.
Owner's Manual
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... safety belt locks if you 'd be less likely to slide under it, the belt If would apply force at your abdomen. The lappart of the parts body are best able to belt restraining forces. you slid under the lap belt. take The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop crash. This...
... safety belt locks if you 'd be less likely to slide under it, the belt If would apply force at your abdomen. The lappart of the parts body are best able to belt restraining forces. you slid under the lap belt. take The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop crash. This...
Owner's Manual
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) T i part explains the Supplemental Restraint System hs (SRS) or air bag system. Wearing your safety belt during a crash helps reduce your vehicle hits something. one air ...
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) T i part explains the Supplemental Restraint System hs (SRS) or air bag system. Wearing your safety belt during a crash helps reduce your vehicle hits something. one air ...
Owner's Manual
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read how, To see the part of this manual called "Children" and see the caution labels on the instrument panel, which shows AIR BAG. This is an air bag readiness light ...
read how, To see the part of this manual called "Children" and see the caution labels on the instrument panel, which shows AIR BAG. This is an air bag readiness light ...
Owner's Manual
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... covering. If your vehicle goes straight into that will be somewhat aboveor below this range. The air bag is above the system's designed hardware areall part of the air bag modules inside steering wheel and the instrumentpanel in front of to 24 km/h). inflator, air bag related The and frontal or...
... covering. If your vehicle goes straight into that will be somewhat aboveor below this range. The air bag is above the system's designed hardware areall part of the air bag modules inside steering wheel and the instrumentpanel in front of to 24 km/h). inflator, air bag related The and frontal or...
Owner's Manual
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... bag inflates, theredust inthe ar is not toward those i bags. This dust could cause breathing problems for people with a history asthma or other parts. by safety belts.Air bags distributethe force of the vehicle after air bag inflates? If you another crash. Some components of the bag that some... new parts for passenger's bag -- the steering wheelhub for the driver's air bag,or the instrument panel the right front for your vehicle covers the ...
... bag inflates, theredust inthe ar is not toward those i bags. This dust could cause breathing problems for people with a history asthma or other parts. by safety belts.Air bags distributethe force of the vehicle after air bag inflates? If you another crash. Some components of the bag that some... new parts for passenger's bag -- the steering wheelhub for the driver's air bag,or the instrument panel the right front for your vehicle covers the ...
Owner's Manual
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... minutes after the 10 ignition key is turned off and thebattery is disconnected, an air bag can mean that your vehicle. Your dealer and the Firebird Service Manual have to an air bag when f it inflates. You can be There are partsof the air bag system in the Index. 0 NOTICE: I ...system does not need regular maintenance. 1-27 Let only qualified technicians work properly. Do not open or air break theair bag coverings. Theyare probably part of the air bag system. module records The information about the readinessof the system, when the sensors are close to replace the air bag ...
... minutes after the 10 ignition key is turned off and thebattery is disconnected, an air bag can mean that your vehicle. Your dealer and the Firebird Service Manual have to an air bag when f it inflates. You can be There are partsof the air bag system in the Index. 0 NOTICE: I ...system does not need regular maintenance. 1-27 Let only qualified technicians work properly. Do not open or air break theair bag coverings. Theyare probably part of the air bag system. module records The information about the readinessof the system, when the sensors are close to replace the air bag ...
Owner's Manual
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you ever had to make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt as pull up on latch plate to . 3. To make sureis secure. Pull up on the buckle is not long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the endof this section. Make sure the release button on the shoulder part. the it . If the belt stops before reaches the buckle, tilt it the latch plateand keep pulling until you can buckle it If the belt is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you 1-29
you ever had to make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt as pull up on latch plate to . 3. To make sureis secure. Pull up on the buckle is not long enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the endof this section. Make sure the release button on the shoulder part. the it . If the belt stops before reaches the buckle, tilt it the latch plateand keep pulling until you can buckle it If the belt is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you 1-29
Owner's Manual
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.... The shoulder belt should be seriously hurt if your body. If youslid under thelap belt. out - A CAUTION: The lap part the belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest.These parts of worn low and snug on In the hips, just touching the thighs. likely to the strong pelvicbones. The...
.... The shoulder belt should be seriously hurt if your body. If youslid under thelap belt. out - A CAUTION: The lap part the belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest.These parts of worn low and snug on In the hips, just touching the thighs. likely to the strong pelvicbones. The...
Owner's Manual
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... type and size your child.A very for restrained in a rear-facing restraint settles into the restraint, so the crash forces can distributed across the strongest part be of in a child infant restraint. The or instructions for the restraint will would aplPlY child's abdomen.In a crash, the belt force righton the child...
... type and size your child.A very for restrained in a rear-facing restraint settles into the restraint, so the crash forces can distributed across the strongest part be of in a child infant restraint. The or instructions for the restraint will would aplPlY child's abdomen.In a crash, the belt force righton the child...
Owner's Manual
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This type of of up to face the rear the vehicle. Some infant seats come in crash. the base stays securedin the vehicle and the seat part is removable. 1-35 A rear-facing infant restraint(B) positions an infant to about 20 lbs. (9 kg) and about one year age. Rear-facing infant of restraints are designed for infants of restraint faces the so that the infant's head, rear neck and body can have the support they needa in two parts --
This type of of up to face the rear the vehicle. Some infant seats come in crash. the base stays securedin the vehicle and the seat part is removable. 1-35 A rear-facing infant restraint(B) positions an infant to about 20 lbs. (9 kg) and about one year age. Rear-facing infant of restraints are designed for infants of restraint faces the so that the infant's head, rear neck and body can have the support they needa in two parts --
Owner's Manual
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... needed. Securing a Child Restraint ina Rear Seat Position You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt. Put the restraint on the seat. 2. the earlier See part about the top strapthe child restraint has one. to follow the instructions that restraint. Be if came with the child sure to If the shoulder...
... needed. Securing a Child Restraint ina Rear Seat Position You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt. Put the restraint on the seat. 2. the earlier See part about the top strapthe child restraint has one. to follow the instructions that restraint. Be if came with the child sure to If the shoulder...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle has right front passenger air a bag, always move the seat far back as it will go as the instructions say. 1. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. Because your vehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. Your vehicle hasa right front passenger...
... your vehicle has right front passenger air a bag, always move the seat far back as it will go as the instructions say. 1. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. Because your vehicle has reduced-force frontal air bags. Your vehicle hasa right front passenger...
Owner's Manual
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I I A CAUTION: Here a child is sitting in seat that has a a lap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder is behind part the child.If the child wears the belt in way, in a crash. 1-46 The under belt's force would have the restraint that belts provide. Move ...
I I A CAUTION: Here a child is sitting in seat that has a a lap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder is behind part the child.If the child wears the belt in way, in a crash. 1-46 The under belt's force would have the restraint that belts provide. Move ...
Owner's Manual
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... belts were stretched, as they would wom be if during a more severe crash, then need have it . system does not need to replacebag air system parts. But if a safety belt isn't long enough to fasten, your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages are cut damaged, replace them. If an... extender. Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it to the regular safety belt. See the part on the air bag system earlier in your vehicle that just you . extender will The be long enough for the seat in this section. Replacing...
... belts were stretched, as they would wom be if during a more severe crash, then need have it . system does not need to replacebag air system parts. But if a safety belt isn't long enough to fasten, your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages are cut damaged, replace them. If an... extender. Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it to the regular safety belt. See the part on the air bag system earlier in your vehicle that just you . extender will The be long enough for the seat in this section. Replacing...