Service manual

3. To make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle
end
of the belt as you pull up on the shoulder part.
The lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug on
the hips, just touching
the thighs. In a crash, this applies
force
to the strong pelvic bones. And you'd be less
likely
to slide under the lap belt. If you slid under it,
the belt would apply force at your abdomen. This could.
cause serious or even fatal
injuries. The shoulder belt
'should
go over the shoulder and across the chest.
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