Front Seats ......................................................1-2
Power Seats ..................................................1-2
Heated Seats .................................................1-4
Reclining Seatbacks ........................................1-4
Seatback Latches ...........................................1-6
Safety Belts .....................................................1-6
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone .................1-6
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ......1-11
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .................1-12
Driver Position ..............................................1-12
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ..................1-18
Passenger Position .......................................1-19
Safety Belt Extender .....................................1-19
Child Restraints .............................................1-20
Older Children ..............................................1-20
Infants and Young Children ............................1-23
Child Restraint Systems .................................1-26
Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH) ......................................1-30
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Passenger Seat Position ............................1-36
Airbag System ...............................................1-40
Where Are the Airbags? ................................1-42
When Should an Airbag Inflate? .....................1-45
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? .......................1-46
How Does an Airbag Restrain? .......................1-46
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? .....1-47
Airbag Off Switch ..........................................1-48
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...........1-51
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle ....................................................1-52
Restraint System Check ..................................1-52
Checking the Restraint Systems ......................1-52
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash ............................................1-53
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
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