GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

This section is only for the lap belt. To learn how to wear a lap-shoulder belt, see Lap-Shoulder Belt .

Your vehicle may have a center seating position. When you sit in the center front seating position, you have a lap safety belt, which has no retractor.


Object Number: 1437649  Size: B3

To make the belt longer, tilt the latch plate and pull it along the belt.

Buckle, position, and release it the same way as the lap part of a lap-shoulder belt.


Object Number: 1437650  Size: B3

To make the belt shorter, pull its free end as shown until the belt is snug.

If the belt is not long enough, see Safety Belt Extender .

Make sure the release button on the buckle is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if necessary.