1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass Owner's Manual - Page 18

Safety Belts: They'refor Everyone This part of the manual tells you how use safety belts to should not do properly. It also tellsyou some things you with safety belts. And it explains the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), orair bag system. To open the folding rear seat, open the and pull trunk of of the one or both the tethers located on the left side trunk. The left-hand tether will open the larger of side the seatback. The right-hand tether will open the smaller a side of the seatback. Once tether is pulled, the seatback tu r can be pushed open through the& or pulled open from inside the- vehicle. To close the split folding rear push the seatback up seat, until you hear a click. Then pull on the seatback to make sure it issecure. Don't let anyoneride where heor she can't wear a safety belt properly. you are in a crash and If you're not wearing a safety belt, your injuries can be much worse. can hit things insidethe You vehicle or be ejected from it. can be seriously You injured or killed. In the same crash, you might not beif you are buckled up. Alwaysfasten your safety belt,and check that your passengers' belts are fastened properly too. 1-6