THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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Position the lap belt across you r thighs, below you r
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abd omen. To rem ove slack in the lap portion, pull up a
bit on the shou lder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is too
tight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt. A snu g 2
belt red uces the risk of sliding und er the belt in a
collision.
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A belt th at is buckled in to th e wron g buckle will
not protect you prop erly. Th e lap portion cou ld rid e
too high on you r bod y, possib ly cau sin g in tern al
in ju ries. Alw ays buckle you r belt in to th e buckle
nearest you .
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A belt th at is too loose will not protect you as well.
In a su dden stop you cou ld move too far forw ard ,
in creasin g th e possib ility of in ju ry. Wear you r seat
belt sn ugly.
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A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of
injury in a collision . The belt forces won’t be at
the stron g hip and pelvic bones, but across you r
abdomen. Alw ays wear the lap part of you r seat
belt as low as possib le and keep it snug.
A belt th at is worn under you r arm is very dan ger-
ou s. Your bod y cou ld strik e th e in sid e su rfaces of
th e veh icle in a collision , in creasin g head an d neck
in ju ry. A belt worn under th e arm can cau se in tern al
in ju ries. Rib s aren ’t as stron g as sh ou ld er bon es.
Wear th e belt over you r sh ou ld er so th at you r
stron gest bon es will tak e th e force in a collision .
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belt is straigh t. If you can’t straigh ten a belt in
you r veh icle, tak e it to you r authorized dealer and
have it fixed .
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A sh ou ld er belt placed beh in d will not protect you
from in ju ry durin g a collision . You are more lik ely
to hit you r head in a collision if you do not wear
you r sh ou ld er belt. Th e lap an d sh ou ld er belt are
mean t to be used togeth er.
| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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