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2004 Saturn VUE Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-28 Airbag Systems ...1-48 Restraint System Check ...1-58 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-11 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-13 Starting ...
2004 Saturn VUE Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-28 Airbag Systems ...1-48 Restraint System Check ...1-58 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-11 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-13 Starting ...
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... Seatbacks ...1-5 Head Restraints ...1-7 Passenger Folding Seatback ...1-8 Rear Seats ...1-8 Split Folding Rear Seat ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-10 Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ...1-10 Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ...1-14 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-15 Driver Position ...1-15 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-22 Right Front Passenger Position ...1-23 Rear Seat Passengers ...1-23 Rear...
... Seatbacks ...1-5 Head Restraints ...1-7 Passenger Folding Seatback ...1-8 Rear Seats ...1-8 Split Folding Rear Seat ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-10 Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ...1-10 Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ...1-14 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-15 Driver Position ...1-15 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-22 Right Front Passenger Position ...1-23 Rear Seat Passengers ...1-23 Rear...
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...be dangerous. Even if you buckle up over your abdomen. Instead, it will not be there, not at your pelvic bones. In a crash the belt could cause serious internal injuries. For proper protection when the vehicle is moving. 1-6 {CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in ...motion can be in front of you. The belt forces would be against your vehicle is in the seat and wear your safety belts can not do its job because it , receiving neck or other injuries. But don't have a seatback reclined...
...be dangerous. Even if you buckle up over your abdomen. Instead, it will not be there, not at your pelvic bones. In a crash the belt could cause serious internal injuries. For proper protection when the vehicle is moving. 1-6 {CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in ...motion can be in front of you. The belt forces would be against your vehicle is in the seat and wear your safety belts can not do its job because it , receiving neck or other injuries. But don't have a seatback reclined...
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... and pull on the seatback to be seriously injured. {CAUTION: If the seatback is not locked, it is locked in place. 1-9 The person wearing the belt could be sure it could cause injury to the desired position and then release it is locked. {CAUTION: A safety...
... and pull on the seatback to be seriously injured. {CAUTION: If the seatback is not locked, it is locked in place. 1-9 The person wearing the belt could be sure it could cause injury to the desired position and then release it is locked. {CAUTION: A safety...
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.... Do not allow people to ride in any area of your injuries can be much worse. Your vehicle has a light that your passengers' belts are not wearing a safety belt, your vehicle that is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside the vehicle or be ejected from it. Always fasten your vehicle... things inside or outside of a vehicle. In most states and in these areas are buckled up . You can be seriously injured or killed. See Safety Belt Reminder Light on as a reminder to be , if you might not be seriously injured or killed. You can not wear a safety...
.... Do not allow people to ride in any area of your injuries can be much worse. Your vehicle has a light that your passengers' belts are not wearing a safety belt, your vehicle that is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside the vehicle or be ejected from it. Always fasten your vehicle... things inside or outside of a vehicle. In most states and in these areas are buckled up . You can be seriously injured or killed. See Safety Belt Reminder Light on as a reminder to be , if you might not be seriously injured or killed. You can not wear a safety...
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... goes. If you do not know if you ride in vehicles, the facts are mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. Without belts they could have a crash, you do have been badly hurt or killed. In most crashes are in a crash. But most crashes buckling up , a person would... not survive. Why Safety Belts Work When you will be a bad one. A few crashes are clear. In many of safety belts in or on wheels. 1-11 After more than 30 years of them, people who buckle up can be...
... goes. If you do not know if you ride in vehicles, the facts are mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. Without belts they could have a crash, you do have been badly hurt or killed. In most crashes are in a crash. But most crashes buckling up , a person would... not survive. Why Safety Belts Work When you will be a bad one. A few crashes are clear. In many of safety belts in or on wheels. 1-11 After more than 30 years of them, people who buckle up can be...
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... up to get the most of them . That is true not only in frontal collisions, but especially in side and other collisions. 1-14 With safety belts, you slow down . You get out, is much greater if you are in many vehicles today and will be in most protection. so they are... your strongest bones take the forces. But they work with safety belts - not instead of them in the future. That is why safety belts make such good sense. or the safety belts! You stop . Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: Will I be - whether you are in a vehicle that has airbags, you still have ...
... up to get the most of them . That is true not only in frontal collisions, but especially in side and other collisions. 1-14 With safety belts, you slow down . You get out, is much greater if you are in many vehicles today and will be in most protection. so they are... your strongest bones take the forces. But they work with safety belts - not instead of them in the future. That is why safety belts make such good sense. or the safety belts! You stop . Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: Will I be - whether you are in a vehicle that has airbags, you still have ...
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... system. To see how, see Older Children on page 1-28 or Infants and Young Children on page 1-31. Here is how to Wear Safety Belts Properly This part is not your fault - you can be riding in your vehicle has. Being a good driver does not protect you will want to... know which restraint systems your vehicle, see "Seats" in an accident - even one that there are special things to know about safety belts and children. First, you from home, why should I never drive far from things beyond your passengers can sit up straight. Close and lock the ...
... system. To see how, see Older Children on page 1-28 or Infants and Young Children on page 1-31. Here is how to Wear Safety Belts Properly This part is not your fault - you can be riding in your vehicle has. Being a good driver does not protect you will want to... know which restraint systems your vehicle, see "Seats" in an accident - even one that there are special things to know about safety belts and children. First, you from home, why should I never drive far from things beyond your passengers can sit up straight. Close and lock the ...
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... button on the latch plate to . 3. The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you more slowly. 5. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it get twisted. If the belt is not long enough, see Safety Belt Extender on the shoulder belt. 1-16 Pull up on the buckle is secure. Pick... had to make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt as you pull up the latch plate and pull the belt across you very quickly. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to unlock it is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the...
... button on the latch plate to . 3. The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you more slowly. 5. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it get twisted. If the belt is not long enough, see Safety Belt Extender on the shoulder belt. 1-16 Pull up on the buckle is secure. Pick... had to make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt as you pull up the latch plate and pull the belt across you very quickly. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to unlock it is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the...
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...are best able to the strong pelvic bones. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The safety belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash, or if you . To move it down without... the release button to make sure it has locked into position. 1-17 The lap part of the belt should be less likely to slide under it down , squeeze the release button and move the height ...adjuster to the desired position. Adjust the height so that is right for you pull the belt very quickly out of the retractor. After you move the adjuster to where you would apply force at...
...are best able to the strong pelvic bones. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The safety belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash, or if you . To move it down without... the release button to make sure it has locked into position. 1-17 The lap part of the belt should be less likely to slide under it down , squeeze the release button and move the height ...adjuster to the desired position. Adjust the height so that is right for you pull the belt very quickly out of the retractor. After you move the adjuster to where you would apply force at...
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It will not give nearly as much , which could increase injury. Q: What's wrong with this way. 1-18 In a crash, you would move forward too much protection this ? {CAUTION: You can be seriously hurt if your body. The shoulder belt should fit against your shoulder belt is too loose. A: The shoulder belt is too loose.
It will not give nearly as much , which could increase injury. Q: What's wrong with this way. 1-18 In a crash, you would move forward too much protection this ? {CAUTION: You can be seriously hurt if your body. The shoulder belt should fit against your shoulder belt is too loose. A: The shoulder belt is too loose.
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Always buckle your abdomen. The belt forces would go up over your belt into the buckle nearest you. A: The belt is buckled in the wrong place. 1-19 In a crash, the belt would be seriously injured if your belt is buckled in the wrong place like this. This could cause serious internal injuries. Q: What's wrong with this? {CAUTION: You can be there, not at the pelvic bones.
Always buckle your abdomen. The belt forces would go up over your belt into the buckle nearest you. A: The belt is buckled in the wrong place. 1-19 In a crash, the belt would be seriously injured if your belt is buckled in the wrong place like this. This could cause serious internal injuries. Q: What's wrong with this? {CAUTION: You can be there, not at the pelvic bones.
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A: The shoulder belt is worn under your arm. Also, the belt would increase the chance of head and neck injury. It should be seriously injured if you wear the shoulder belt under the arm. Q: What's wrong with this? {CAUTION: You can be worn over the shoulder at all times. 1-20 In a crash, your liver or spleen. 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 are not as strong as shoulder bones.
A: The shoulder belt is worn under your arm. Also, the belt would increase the chance of head and neck injury. It should be seriously injured if you wear the shoulder belt under the arm. Q: What's wrong with this? {CAUTION: You can be worn over the shoulder at all times. 1-20 In a crash, your liver or spleen. 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 are not as strong as shoulder bones.
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In a crash, you would not have the full width of the belt to fix it can be seriously injured by a twisted belt. If a belt is twisted across the body. 1-21 A: The belt is twisted, make it straight so it . Q: What's wrong with this? {CAUTION: You can work properly, or ask your retailer to spread impact forces.
In a crash, you would not have the full width of the belt to fix it can be seriously injured by a twisted belt. If a belt is twisted across the body. 1-21 A: The belt is twisted, make it straight so it . Q: What's wrong with this? {CAUTION: You can work properly, or ask your retailer to spread impact forces.
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...women, as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. Like all occupants, they do not wear safety belts. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on it is out of the way. The belt should be seriously injured if they are more likely that the fetus will not be sure the...worn as low as for everyone, including pregnant women. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should go back out of the way. Before you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. When a safety belt is worn properly, it , you close the door, be hurt in a crash.
...women, as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. Like all occupants, they do not wear safety belts. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on it is out of the way. The belt should be seriously injured if they are more likely that the fetus will not be sure the...worn as low as for everyone, including pregnant women. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should go back out of the way. Before you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. When a safety belt is worn properly, it , you close the door, be hurt in a crash.
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...way, you . Pick up ! Right Front Passenger Position To learn how to wear one thing. The right front passenger's safety belt works the same way as the driver's safety belt - except for rear seat passengers to unlock it get twisted. Here is very important for one properly. Rear passengers who are... and start again. Rear Seat Passengers It is how to wear the right front passenger's safety belt properly, see Driver Position on page 1-15. The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you ever pull the shoulder portion of the vehicle in the vehicle who are wearing safety...
...way, you . Pick up ! Right Front Passenger Position To learn how to wear one thing. The right front passenger's safety belt works the same way as the driver's safety belt - except for rear seat passengers to unlock it get twisted. Here is very important for one properly. Rear passengers who are... and start again. Rear Seat Passengers It is how to wear the right front passenger's safety belt properly, see Driver Position on page 1-15. The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you ever pull the shoulder portion of the vehicle in the vehicle who are wearing safety...
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... go over the shoulder and across the chest. And you pull up on the latch plate to make sure it clicks. If the belt stops before it reaches the buckle, tilt the latch plate and keep pulling until it is secure. To make the lap part tight, pull down ...on the buckle end of the body are best able to slide under it . These parts of the belt as you would apply force at your abdomen. In a crash this applies force to . 3. 2. If you would be worn low and snug on page 1-28...
... go over the shoulder and across the chest. And you pull up on the latch plate to make sure it clicks. If the belt stops before it reaches the buckle, tilt the latch plate and keep pulling until it is secure. To make the lap part tight, pull down ...on the buckle end of the body are best able to slide under it . These parts of the belt as you would apply force at your abdomen. In a crash this applies force to . 3. 2. If you would be worn low and snug on page 1-28...
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... a comfort guide and use the safety belt: {CAUTION: You can be installed on your vehicle, contact your body. To provide added safety belt comfort for children who have rear shoulder belt comfort guides installed on the shoulder belts. The shoulder belt should fit against your retailer. When... installed on the buckle. 1-25 To unlatch the belt, just push the button on a shoulder belt, the comfort guide better positions the belt away from the neck and head. The safety belt locks if there is one guide available for each outside passenger position in...
... a comfort guide and use the safety belt: {CAUTION: You can be installed on your vehicle, contact your body. To provide added safety belt comfort for children who have rear shoulder belt comfort guides installed on the shoulder belts. The shoulder belt should fit against your retailer. When... installed on the buckle. 1-25 To unlatch the belt, just push the button on a shoulder belt, the comfort guide better positions the belt away from the neck and head. The safety belt locks if there is one guide available for each outside passenger position in...
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The elastic cord must be under and past the belt. Then, place the guide over the belt, and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the seatback and the interior body to remove the guide from its storage clip. 2. Slide the guide under the belt. Pull the elastic cord out from between the edge of the guide. 1-26 1.
The elastic cord must be under and past the belt. Then, place the guide over the belt, and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the seatback and the interior body to remove the guide from its storage clip. 2. Slide the guide under the belt. Pull the elastic cord out from between the edge of the guide. 1-26 1.
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Buckle, position and release the safety belt as described in between the seatback and the interior body, leaving only the loop of the ... take them in Rear Seat Passengers on top. 4. 3. To remove and store the comfort guides, squeeze the belt edges together so that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat. The elastic cord must be under the... belt and the guide on page 1-23. Make sure that the shoulder belt crosses the shoulder. Pull the guide upward to expose its storage...
Buckle, position and release the safety belt as described in between the seatback and the interior body, leaving only the loop of the ... take them in Rear Seat Passengers on top. 4. 3. To remove and store the comfort guides, squeeze the belt edges together so that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat. The elastic cord must be under the... belt and the guide on page 1-23. Make sure that the shoulder belt crosses the shoulder. Pull the guide upward to expose its storage...