ShoulderBeltHeightAdjuster
SafetyBeltPretensioners
Yourvehiclehasashoulder beltheightadjuster forthe
driverandrightfrontpassenger position.
Yourvehiclehassafetybeltpretensioners forfront
outboard occupants. Although youcannotseethem,
theyarepartofthesafetybeltassembly.Theycanhelp
tightenthesafetybeltsduringtheearlystagesofa
moderate toseverefrontalandnearfrontalcrashifthe
threshold conditions forpretensioner activation aremet.
And,ifyourvehiclehassideimpactairbags, safetybelt
pretensioners canhelptightenthesafetybeltsinaside
crash.
Adjusttheheightsothattheshoulder portion ofthebelt
iscentered onyourshoulder.Thebeltshouldbeaway
fromyourfaceandneck,butnotfallingoffyour
shoulder.Improper shoulder beltheightadjustment
couldreducetheeffectiveness ofthesafetybeltina
crash.
Tomoveitdown,press
thereleasebutton(A)and
movetheheightadjuster
tothedesiredposition.
Youcanmovetheheight
adjuster upjustby
Pretensioners workonlyonce.Iftheyactivate ina
crash,youwillneedtogetnewones,andprobably
othernewpartsforyoursafetybeltsystem.See
Replacing Restraint SystemPartsAfteraCrash on
page 2‑69.
pushinguponthe
shoulder beltguide.
RearSafetyBeltComfortGuides
Thisvehiclemayhaverearshoulder beltcomfort
guides.Ifnot,theyareavailable throughyourdealer/
retailer.Theguidesmayprovideaddedsafetybelt
comfortforolderchildren whohaveoutgrown booster
seatsandforsomeadults.Wheninstalled andproperly
adjusted, thecomfortguidepositions thebeltawayfrom
theneckandhead.
Afteryoumovetheheightadjuster towhereyouwantit,
trytomoveitdownwithoutpressing thereleasebutton
tomakesureithaslockedintoposition.
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| Categories | Cadillac Manuals, Cadillac STS Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac STS 3.6, Cadillac STS 4.6 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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