Seats and restraint systems, Seats and restraint systems -1 – Buick 2004 Century User Manual

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Front Seats ......................................................1-2

Manual Seats ................................................1-2
Six-Way Power Seats .....................................1-3
Reclining Seatbacks ........................................1-3
Head Restraints .............................................1-5

Rear Seats .......................................................1-5

Split Folding Rear Seat ...................................1-5

Safety Belts .....................................................1-6

Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone .................1-6
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ......1-10
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .................1-11
Driver Position ..............................................1-12
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ..................1-19
Right Front Passenger Position .......................1-20
Center Passenger Position .............................1-20
Rear Seat Passengers ..................................1-22
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children

and Small Adults .......................................1-25

Safety Belt Extender .....................................1-27

Child Restraints .............................................1-28

Older Children ..............................................1-28
Infants and Young Children ............................1-30
Child Restraint Systems .................................1-34
Where to Put the Restraint .............................1-37

Top Strap ....................................................1-38
Top Strap Anchor Location .............................1-39
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for

Children (LATCH System) ...........................1-40

Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the

LATCH System (Rear) ...............................1-42

Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside

Seat Position ............................................1-42

Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear

Seat Position ............................................1-44

Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front

Seat Position ............................................1-47

Air Bag Systems ............................................1-49

Where Are the Air Bags? ...............................1-52
When Should an Air Bag Inflate? ....................1-54
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate? .....................1-55
How Does an Air Bag Restrain? .....................1-55
What Will You See After an Air

Bag Inflates? ............................................1-56

Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle .........1-58

Restraint System Check ..................................1-58

Checking Your Restraint Systems ...................1-58
Replacing Restraint System Parts After

a Crash ...................................................1-59

Section 1

Seats and Restraint Systems

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