THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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Thisfeatureallowstheshoulderpartofthebelttomove
freelywithyouundernormalconditions.Butinacolli-
sion,thebeltwilllockandreducetheriskofyoustriking
theinsideofthevehicleorbeingthrownout.
WARNING! (Continued)
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Buckleupeventhoughyouareanexcellentdriver,
evenonshorttrips.Someoneontheroadmaybea
poor driver and cause a collision which includes
you. This can happen far away from home or on
yourownstreet.
Researchhasshownthatseatbeltssavelives,and
they can reduce the seriousness of injuries in a
collision.Someoftheworstinjurieshappenwhen
people are thrown from the vehicle. Seat belts
reduce the possibility of ejection and the risk of
injurycausedbystrikingtheinsideofthevehicle.
Everyoneinamotorvehicleshouldbebeltedatall
timestoreduceorpreventinjuries.
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WARNING!
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Wearingaseatbeltincorrectlyisdangerous.Seat
beltsaredesignedtogoaroundthelargebonesof
your body. These are the strongest parts of your
bodyandcantaketheforcesofacollisionthebest.
Wearingyourbeltinthewrongplacecouldmake
yourinjuriesinacollisionmuchworse.Youmight
sufferinternalinjuries,oryoucouldevenslideout
of part of the belt. Follow these instructions to
wear your seat belt safely and to keep your pas-
sengerssafe,too.
Lap/Shoulder Belts
All seating positions in your vehicle have combination
lap/shoulder belts. The belt webbing retractor is de-
signed to lock during very sudden stops or collisions.
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| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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