6. Maintain a Proper SittingPositionAfter all occupants have adjustedtheir seats and head restraints, andput on their seat belts, it is veryimportant that they continue to situpright, well back in their seats, withtheir feet on the floor, until thevehicle is safely parked and theengine is off.Sitting improperly can increase thechance of injury during a crash. Forexample, if an occupant slouches, liesdown, turns sideways, sits forward,leans forward or sideways, or putsone or both feet up, the chance ofinjury during a crash is greatlyincreased.In addition, an occupant who is out ofposition in the front seat can beseriously or fatally injured in a crashby striking interior parts of thevehicle or being struck by aninflating front airbag.Sitting improperly or out ofposition can result in seriousinjury or death in a crash.Always sit upright, well back inthe seat, with your feet on thefloor.Protecting Adults and Teens1811/08/29 10:08:20 12 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX650 enu