Chevrolet 2008 User Manual

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

Manual Seats ................................................1-2
Power Seats ..................................................1-3
Manual Lumbar ..............................................1-3
Heated Seats .................................................1-4
Reclining Seatbacks ........................................1-4
Head Restraints .............................................1-7
Power Lift Seat ..............................................1-8

Rear Seats .......................................................1-9

Split Folding Rear Seat ...................................1-9

Safety Belts ...................................................1-11

Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ................1-11
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .................1-16
Lap-Shoulder Belt .........................................1-25
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ..................1-30
Safety Belt Extender .....................................1-30

Child Restraints .............................................1-31

Older Children ..............................................1-31
Infants and Young Children ............................1-34
Child Restraint Systems .................................1-37

Where to Put the Restraint .............................1-40
Lower Anchors and Tethers for

Children (LATCH) ......................................1-42

Securing a Child Restraint in a

Rear Seat Position ....................................1-50

Securing a Child Restraint in the

Right Front Seat Position ............................1-52

Airbag System ...............................................1-56

Where Are the Airbags? ................................1-58
When Should an Airbag Inflate? .....................1-61
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? .......................1-63
How Does an Airbag Restrain? .......................1-63
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? .....1-64
Passenger Sensing System ............................1-65
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...........1-70
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped

Vehicle ....................................................1-70

Restraint System Check ..................................1-72

Checking the Restraint Systems ......................1-72
Replacing Restraint System Parts

After a Crash ............................................1-73

Section 1

Seats and Restraint Systems

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