1998 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 38

The lap part of the belt shouldbe worn low and snug on the hips, just touching the thighs. In a crash,ths applies force to the strong pelvic bones. And you'd be less likely to slide under the belt. If you slid under it, the belt lap This could cause would apply force at your abdomen. serious or even fatal injuries. shoulder belt should The go over the shoulder and across the chest. These partsthe of body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop or a crash. I I I I I I t I I I I 1-30