Cadillac xlr 2004 User Manual

Front Seats ......................................................1-2

Eight-Way Power Seats ...................................1-2
Power Lumbar ...............................................1-3
Heated and Cooled Seats ................................1-3

Safety Belts .....................................................1-4

Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone .................1-4
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ........1-8
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...................1-9
Driver Position ..............................................1-10
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ..................1-16
Passenger Position .......................................1-17
Safety Belt Pretensioners ...............................1-17
Safety Belt Extender .....................................1-17

Child Restraints .............................................1-18

Older Children ..............................................1-18
Infants and Young Children ............................1-20
Child Restraint Systems .................................1-23
Top Strap ....................................................1-27

Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for

Children (LATCH System) ...........................1-27

Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the

LATCH System .........................................1-29

Securing a Child Restraint in the Passenger

Seat Position ............................................1-31

Air Bag Systems ............................................1-36

Where Are the Air Bags? ...............................1-38
When Should an Air Bag Inflate? ....................1-41
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate? .....................1-42
How Does an Air Bag Restrain? .....................1-42
What Will You See After an Air

Bag Inflates? ............................................1-42

Air Bag Off Switch ........................................1-44
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle .........1-48

Restraint System Check ..................................1-48

Checking Your Restraint Systems ...................1-48
Replacing Restraint System Parts After

a Crash ...................................................1-49

Section 1

Seats and Restraint Systems

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