Cadillac ESCALADE EXT 2002 Manual

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1-39To make the belt shorter, pull its free end as shown untilthe belt is snug.Buckle, position and release it the same way as the lappart of a lap - shoulder belt. If the belt isn’t long enough,see “Safety Belt Extender” at the end of this section.Make sure the release button on the buckle is positionedso you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quicklyif you ever had to.ChildrenEveryone in a vehicle needs protection! This includesinfants and all other children. Neither the distancetraveled nor the age and size of the traveler changesthe need, for everyone, to use safety restraints. In fact,the law in every state in the United States and in everyCanadian province says children up to some age must berestrained while in a vehicle.Infants and Young ChildrenEvery time infants and young children ride invehicles, they should have the protection provided bythe appropriate restraint. Young children should not usethe vehicle’s safety belts, unless there is no other choice.