Chevrolet 2010 Corvette Convertible Automobile User Manual


 
Section 2 Seats and Restraint System
Front Seats ......... .......... ......... ........ ..... 2-2
Manual Seats ...... ... .... ... .. ... ... ... ... ... .. 2-2
Power Seats ...... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2-3
Power Lumbar and Side Bolsters .... . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Heated Seats ...... ... .. .. ... ... .. ... .. ... .. ... . 2-4
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel .... . . 2-4
Reclining Seatbacks ..... .. .. .. .. ... . .. .. .. ... .. 2-6
Seatback Latches ....... ..... .... ...... .... ..... 2-8
Safety Belts ...... ... .... ... .... ... ... .... ... ... .... 2-9
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone .... . . . . . . . . 2-9
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .. .. . . . . . . . . 2-14
Lap-Shoulder Belt ..... .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. 2-23
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...... . . .. . .. 2-25
Safety Belt Extender ...... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2-26
Child Restraints ..... .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. 2-26
Older Children ...... ... ... ... ... ... .... .. ... ... 2-26
Infants and Young Children .... .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. 2-29
Child Restraint Systems ..... .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. . 2-33
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
(LATCH) (Coupe and Convertible
Models Only) ...... ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... ... . 2-35
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
(LATCH) (Z06 and ZR1 Models Only) .. .... .. 2-36
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position ...... ... .. ... .. ... ... .. ... .. ... 2-40
Airbag System ....... ..... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... 2-44
Where Are the Airbags? ..... .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. . 2-46
When Should an Airbag Inflate? ..... .. . . .. . . . . 2-48
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ..... . . . . . . . . . . . 2-50
How Does an Airbag Restrain? ..... . . .. . . .. . . . 2-50
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? ... 2-51
Passenger Sensing System .... . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 2-53
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle .... . . . 2-58
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle ...... ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... ... 2-59
Restraint System Check .... .. . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . .. . 2-60
Checking the Restraint Systems ..... . .. .. . .. . . 2-60
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a
Crash ............ ......... ........ ......... .. 2-61
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