Safety
Belt
Extender
If,
[he
vehicle's Safety belt
will
fasten
around
YOU,
you:.
.should
usse
it.
But
if
a safety belt isn't long
e&@h..to
fasten-, your
.deale.r
will
order
you
an extende?. It's
.free.
Whea you
go
irf
to
order
it,
take
the
heaviest
coat
you:will wea,
so
the,
extender
will
be
long
enough
for.you.
The
extender
will
be.jast
for
you,
and
just
for
the
seat
in
yourvehicle
th.at
you
choose.
Don't let
some,one
-else
use it, and
use
it
.Only
f@r
the
geat
it
is-made
to'fit.
TO
wea
it,
just. attach it
to the regular
safety
belt.
Checking
Your
Restraint
Systems
NOW
and the.n,
make
'sure
the
safety belt reminder Light
and all
your
b-elts, buckles, latch
plates,
retractors'and
anchorages
are
workrng
prop.erly.
Look
for
any
other
loose
or damaged safety belt system
parts.
If
you
see
anything that might keep. a safety
belt
system
from
doing its
job,
have
it
repaired.
Torn
or
frayed safety
belts
may not prQtect y0.u
in
a,.
crash. They can rip apart
under
impact farc.es..If
a
belt
is
tom
or
frayed, get a new
me
right
away.
Also
look
for any opened 'or broken air
-bag
c.overs,
and
have
them
repair-ed orreplaced (The
air
bsig
system
doemot
need regular maintenance.)
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