Volvo S90 V90 960 owners manual page 19

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1998 Volvo S90 should be secured with the seat belt to and we'll continue to do our part. But help prevent movement during a we need your help. Please remember to sudden stop. put your children in the back seat, and buckle them up. WARNING! Do not use child Volvo has some very specific safety seats or child booster recommendations: cushions/backrests in the front ● Always wear your seat belt. passenger's seat. We also ● Air bags are a recommend that children who have SUPPLEMENTAL safety device outgrown these devices sit in the which when used in conjunction rear seat with the seat belt properly with a three-point seat belt can fastened. help reduce serious injuries during certain types of severe accidents. Please do not disconnect the air bag system in your vehicle. Keeping child seats in place (spool- ● Volvo strongly recommends that out) ALL children sit in the rear seat of any vehicle and that they be To make child restraint installation easier, properly restrained. each seat belt buckle (except for the driver's ● A child should NEVER sit in the belt) is equipped with a locking mechanism front passenger sit of any vehicle to help keep the lap section of the seat belt equipped with a front passenger taut. side air bag. When attaching the seat belt to a child ● Volvo recommends that ALL restraint: occupants (adults and children) shorter than four feet seven ● Make sure the red lock button is inches (140 cm) be seated in the moved to the right (see illustration back seat of any vehicle with a A). A coin, etc. can be used to move front passenger side air bag. the button. ● Attach the seat belt to the child Drive safely! restraint according to the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. ● Pull the lap section of the seat belt taut. Child Safety (cont.) pg. 12 Child safety Recent accident statistics have shown When a child has outgrown the child that children are safer in rear seating safety seat, you should use the rear seat Volvo recommends the proper use of positions than front seating positions with the standard seat belt fastened. The restraint systems for all occupants when properly restrained. A child best way to help protect the child here is including children. Remember that, restraint system can help protect a child to place the child on a cushion (not regardless of age and size, a child should in a vehicle. Here's what to look for available in Canada) so that the seat belt always be properly restrained in a car. when selecting a child restraint system: is properly located on the hips (see page Restraint systems for children are 10). designed to be secured in the vehicle by ● It should have a label certifying A specially designed and tested booster lap belts or the lap portion of a lap- that it meets applicable Federal cushion for children between 22.7 - 36 kg shoulder belt. Such child restraint Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (50 - 80 lbs) and 117 - 137 cm (46 - 54") systems can help protect children in cars (FMVSS 213-80) - or in Canada, can be obtained from your Volvo retailer. in the event of an accident only if they CMVSS 213. If necessary, an auxiliary seat for children file:///K|/ownersdocs/1998/1998_SV90/98S90_009.htm (3 of 5)12/30/2006 1:52:35 PM

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