CADILLAC DEVILLE 1995 7.G Owner's Guide

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and pull the
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Don't let it get
twisted.
4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks.
Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure. If the belt isn't long
enough, see "Safety Belt Extender" at the end of this section.
Make sure
the release button on the buckle is positioned so you would
be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to.
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The lap part of the belt should be worn low arld snug or1 the hips, just
touching the thighs.
In a crash, this applies force to the strong pel&
bones. And
vou'Ld be less likely to slide under the lap belt. If you slid
under it, the%elt would app1y"forcc at your abdomen. This c&d cause
serious
or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the
shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to
take belt restraining forces.
The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop 01- crash.
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Before you begin to drive, move the shoulder belt adjuster to the height
that
is right for you.

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Shoulder Belt Tightness Adjustnze~
Your car has a shoulder belt tightness adjustment feature. If the shoulder
belt seems
too tight, adjust it before you becin to drive.
1. Sit well back in the seat.
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2. Start pulling the shoulder belt out.
3. Just before it reaches the end, give it a quick pull.
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sound.
If you don't, the adjustment feature won't set, and you'll have
to start again.
5. Now you can add a small amount of slack. Lean folward slightly. then
sit back. If you've added more than 1 inch (25 mm) of slack. pull the
shoulder belt out as you did before and start again.
If you move around in the vehicle enough, or if you pull out the shoulder
belt. the belt will becomc tight again. IC this happens. vou can reset it.
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A: The belt is twisted across the body.
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-To unlatch the belt, just push the butttin on the buckle. The belt should go
back out of the way.
Before you close the door, be sure the belt is out of the way. If you slam
the door on it, you can damage both the belt and your ve.hicle.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE
RESTMNT SYSTEM (SIR)
This part explains the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR), or air bag,
system.
Your
Cadillac has two air bags -- one air bag for the driver and another air
bag for the right front passenger.