1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual 1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
Heated Front Seat (Option)If your vehicle has thisoption, the switch is on thearmrest. With the ignition inACCESSORY or RUN,press the button once andthe seat will warm up. TheHI light on the button willcome on.Reclining Front SeatbacksThe front seatbacks can beadjusted by pressing thevertical control located onthe side of the seat. Push itforward to bring the seat toa more upright position.Push it rearward to reclinePress the button a second time and the LO light willcome on. The seat will warm to a lower temperature.Press the button a third time to turn off the heated seat.The heater will also turn off automatically when theignition is turned off.1-5
But don’t have a seatback reclined if your vehicleis moving.Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle isin motion can be dangerous. Even if you buckleup, your safety belts can’t do their job whenyou’re reclined like this.The shoulder belt can’t its do job. In a crash youcould go into it, receiving neck or other injuries.The lap belt can’t do its job either. In a crash thebelt could go up over your abdomen. The beltforces would be there, not at your pelvic bones.This could cause serious internal injuries.For proper protection when the vehicle is inmotion, have the seatback upright. Then sitwell back in the seat and wear your safetybelt properly.1-6
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- Page 8 and 9: How to Use this ManualMany people r
- Page 10 and 11: Vehicle SymbolsThese are some of th
- Page 12 and 13: Section 1 Seats and Restraint Syste
- Page 14 and 15: ,Memory Seat and Mirrors (Option)To
- Page 18: Head RestraintsSlide the head restr
- Page 21 and 22: Put someone on it.Get it up to spee
- Page 23 and 24: or the safety belts!With safety bel
- Page 25 and 26: 3. Pick up the latch plate and pull
- Page 27 and 28: If you move around in the vehicle e
- Page 29 and 30: e." What's wrong with this?UYou can
- Page 31 and 32: To unlatch the belt, just push the
- Page 33 and 34: AAir bags inflate with great force,
- Page 35 and 36: The right -front passenger’s air
- Page 37 and 38: When an air bag inflates, there is
- Page 39 and 40: Lap BeltIf your vehicle has a front
- Page 41 and 42: If the belt stops before it reaches
- Page 46 and 47: ChildrenEveryone in a vehicle needs
- Page 50: A rear-facing infant restraint (B)
- Page 58: Securing a Child Restraint in the C
- Page 61: 3. Pick up the latch plzate, and-fu
But don’t have a seatback reclined if your vehicleis moving.Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle isin motion can be dangerous. Even if you buckleup, your safety belts can’t do their job whenyou’re reclined like this.The shoulder belt can’t its do job. In a crash youcould go into it, receiving neck or other injuries.The lap belt can’t do its job either. In a crash thebelt could go up over your abdomen. The beltforces would be there, not at your pelvic bones.This could cause serious internal injuries.For proper protection when the vehicle is inmotion, have the seatback upright. Then sitwell back in the seat and wear your safetybelt properly.1-6
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