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SeatsandRestraints
QuestionsandAnswersAbout
SafetyBelts
Q: IfIamagooddriver,and
Ineverdrivefarfrom
home,whyshouldIwear
safetybelts?
Q: WillIbetrappedinthevehicle
afteracrashifIamwearinga
safetybelt?
A: Youmaybeanexcellent driver,
butifyouareinacrash—even
onethatisnotyourfault—you
andyourpassenger(s) canbe
hurt.Beingagooddriverdoes
notprotectyoufromthings
beyondyourcontrol, suchas
baddrivers.
A: Youcouldbe—whetheryouare
wearingasafetybeltornot.But
yourchanceofbeingconscious
duringandafteranaccident, so
youcanunbuckleandgetout,is
muchgreaterifyouarebelted.
Andyoucanunbuckleasafety
belt,evenifyouare
orthesafetybelts!
Mostaccidents occurwithin
40km(25miles)ofhome.
Andthegreatest numberof
seriousinjuries anddeaths
occuratspeedsoflessthan
65km/h(40mph).
Withsafetybelts,youslowdown
asthevehicledoes.Yougetmore
timetostop.Youstopovermore
distance, andyourstrongest bones
taketheforces.Thatiswhysafety
beltsmakesuchgoodsense.
upsidedown.
Q: Ifmyvehiclehasairbags,
whyshouldIhavetowear
safetybelts?
A: Airbagsaresupplemental
systemsonly;sotheyworkwith
safetybelts—notinsteadof
them.Whetherornotanairbag
isprovided, alloccupants still
havetobuckleuptogetthe
mostprotection. Thatistruenot
onlyinfrontalcollisions, but
especially insideandother
collisions.
Safetybeltsareforeveryone.
| Categories | Cadillac CTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Cadillac CTS 3.0, Cadillac CTS 3.6, Cadillac CTS 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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