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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
WARNING! (Continued)
WARNING!
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Ashoulderbeltplacedbehindyouwillnotprotect
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A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of
you from injury during a collision. You are more
likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not
wear your shoulder belt. The lap and shoulder belt
aremeanttobeusedtogether.
injuryinacollision.Thebeltforceswon’tbeatthe
strong hip and pelvic bones, but across your abdo-
men. Always wear the lap part of your seat belt as
lowaspossibleandkeepitsnug.
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Atwistedbeltcan’tdoitsjobaswell.Inacollision,
4.
Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your
abdomen.Toremoveslackinthelapbeltportion,pullup
abitontheshoulderbelt.Toloosenthelapbeltifitistoo
tight,tiltthelatchplateandpullonthelapbelt.Asnug
belt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in a
collision.
itcouldevencutintoyou.Besurethebeltisstraight.
Ifyoucan’tstraightenabeltinyourvehicle,takeitto
yourauthorizeddealerandhaveitfixed.
5.
Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is
comfortableandnotrestingonyourneck.Theretractor
willwithdrawanyslackinthebelt.
| Categories | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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