Pontiac 2004 Grand Am - Manual (Page 7)

Front Seats ......................................................1-2
Manual Seats ................................................1-2
Six-Way Power Driver Seat ..............................1-3
Reclining Seatbacks ........................................1-3
Head Restraints .............................................1-5
Seatback Latches ...........................................1-5
Easy Entry Seat .............................................1-6
Power Lift Seat ..............................................1-7
Rear Seats .......................................................1-8
Rear Seat Operation .......................................1-8
Safety Belts .....................................................1-9
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone .................1-9
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ......1-13
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .................1-14
Driver Position ..............................................1-14
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ..................1-22
Right Front Passenger Position .......................1-23
Rear Seat Passengers ..................................1-23
Center Rear Passenger Position .....................1-27
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
and Small Adults .......................................1-29
Safety Belt Extender .....................................1-31
Child Restraints .............................................1-32
Older Children ..............................................1-32
Infants and Young Children ............................1-34
Child Restraint Systems .................................1-38
Where to Put the Restraint .............................1-41
Top Strap ....................................................1-42
Top Strap Anchor Location .............................1-43
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for
Children (LATCH System) ...........................1-44
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the
LATCH System .........................................1-47
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside
Seat Position ............................................1-47
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear
Seat Position ............................................1-49
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position ............................................1-51
Supplemental Restraint
System (SRS) .............................................1-54
Where Are the Air Bags? ...............................1-56
When Should an Air Bag Inflate? ....................1-57
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate? .....................1-58
How Does an Air Bag Restrain? .....................1-58
What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates? ...1-59
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle .........1-60
Restraint System Check ..................................1-61
Checking Your Restraint Systems ...................1-61
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a Crash ...................................................1-61
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
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