Honda 2004 Civic Owner's Manual page 18

If necessary, pull up on the belt again
to remove any slack, then check that
the belt rests across the center of
your chest and over your shoulder.
This spreads the forces of a crash
over the strongest bones in your
upper body.
If the seat belt touches or crosses
your neck, or if it crosses your arm
instead of your shoulder, you need to
adjust the seat belt anchor height.
Never place the shoulder portion of a
lap/shoulder belt under your arm or
This could cause
behind your back.
very serious injuries in a crash.
Improperly positioning the seat
belts can cause serious injury
or death in a crash.
Make sure all seat belts are
properly positioned before
driving.
Protecting Adults and Teens
To adjust the height of a front seat
belt anchor, press and hold the
release buttons and slide the anchor
up or down as needed (it has four
positions).
Driver and Passenger Safety
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