Oldsmobile Alero 2003 s Owner's Guide

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide Q: If I’m a good  driver,  and I never drive far from 
home,  why should 
I wear  safety  belts? 
A: You  may  be  an  excellent driver, but if you’re in  an 
accident 
- even  one  that  isn’t

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide Driver Position 
This  part  describes  the  driver’s  restraint system. 
Lap-Shoulder Belt 
The  driver has a lap-shoulder  belt.  Here’s how to  wear  it 
properly. 
1. Close and lock  the  door

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide 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 
on page 1-3

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide Shoulder  Belt  Height  Adjuster 
(Four-Door Models) 
Before  you  begin  to  drive,  move the shoulder  belt 
adjuster  to  the  height  that 
is right for  you. 
To move  it  down,  squeeze  the rel

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide Q: What’s  wrong with this? 
You can be seriously  hurt 
if your  shoulder  belt 
is  too  loose. 
In a crash,  you  would  move 
forward  too  much,  which  could increase  injury. 
The  shoulder

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide Q: What’s wrong  with  this? 
You can  be  seriously  injured 
if your  belt is 
buckled in the  wrong  place  like this. In a crash, 
the  belt  would  go  up  over  your  abdomen.  The  belt  forc

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide Q: What’s  wrong  with  this? 
I I I I I I 
A: The shoulder  belt is worn  under the  arm. It should 
be  worn  over  the shoulder  at 
all times.  You  can  be  seriously  injured  if  you 
wear th

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide Q: Whats wrong  with  this? 
-IOU ci.. be serio --., .njured  by a twisted  b _._. 
In a crash,  you wouldnt  have  the  full width  of 
the  belt to  spread impact  forces. 
If a  belt is 
twisted,

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide To  unlatch the belt, just  push the  button 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

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Oldsmobile Alero 2003  s Owners Guide The best  way to protect  the fetus  is to  protect  the 
mother.  When  a safety  belt is worn  properly, it’s  more 
likely  that the fetus  won’t  be hurt 
in a crash. For 
pregnant  women, as
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