Chevrolet Silverado 2004, Owner'S Manual

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Front Seats ......................................................1-3
Manual Seats ................................................1-3
Power Seats ..................................................1-4
Power Lumbar ...............................................1-5
Heated Seats .................................................1-5
Reclining Seatbacks ........................................1-6
Head Restraints .............................................1-8
Seatback Latches ...........................................1-8
Rear Seats .......................................................1-9
Rear Seat Operation (Extended Cab) ................1-9
Rear Seat Operation (Crew Cab) ......................1-9
Safety Belts ...................................................1-10
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ................1-10
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ......1-15
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .................1-16
Driver Position ..............................................1-16
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ..................1-23
Right Front Passenger Position .......................1-24
Center Passenger Position .............................1-24
Rear Seat Passengers ..................................1-26
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for
Children and Small Adults ..........................1-29
Safety Belt Extender .....................................1-31
Child Restraints .............................................1-32
Older Children ..............................................1-32
Infants and Young Children ............................1-34
Child Restraint Systems .................................1-38
Where to Put the Restraint .............................1-41
Top Strap ....................................................1-42
Top Strap Anchor Location .............................1-43
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for
Children (LATCH System) ...........................1-47
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for
the LATCH System (Rear) ..........................1-48
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for
the LATCH System (Front) .........................1-49
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear
Outside Seat Position ................................1-53
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center
Rear Seat Position ....................................1-56
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center
Front Seat Position ....................................1-58
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position (Crew Cab) ...........................1-58
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position (Regular and Extended Cab) ...1-61
Air Bag Systems ............................................1-67
Where Are the Air Bags? ...............................1-68
When Should an Air Bag Inflate? ....................1-70
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate? .....................1-71
How Does an Air Bag Restrain? .....................1-71
What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates? ...1-72
Air Bag Off Switch ........................................1-73
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
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