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rear seat belt — An inertia reel belt attached at each end of the rear seats; a passenger riding in the middle of the rear seats must be satisfied with just a lap belt, which many safety experts regard as inadequate. Some manufacturers (notably those from… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Seat belt — This article is about the safety device. For the band, see The Seatbelts. A 3 point seat belt … Wikipedia
rear — [[t]rɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ rears, rearing, reared 1) N SING: the N, usu N of n The rear of something such as a building or vehicle is the back part of it. He settled back in the rear of the taxi. ...a stairway in the rear of the building. Syn … English dictionary
seat — [1] A surface upon which another part rests or seats. Example: valve seat is matched surface upon which valve face rests. [2] Minor wearing of the piston ring surface during initial use. Rings then fit or seat properly against the cylinder wall.… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Seat belt legislation in the United States — Most Seat belt legislation in the United States is left to the states. However, the first seat belt law was a federal law which took effect on January 1, 1968 and required all vehicles (except buses) to be fitted with seatbelts in all designated… … Wikipedia
seat belt — A passive restraint system which encircles the hips to prevent the occupant from being ejected from the vehicle. Often the seat belt is part of the shoulder harness. The use of seat belts is mandatory in every province and state in North America… … Dictionary of automotive terms
rear end — The rear part of the body shell, extending approximately from the rear seat pan to the rear apron of the car, incorporating the trunk floor … Dictionary of automotive terms
rear side window — One of several types of side body glass: the side window between the B posts and C posts of two door sedans and coupes, the rearmost side window of station wagons between the C post and D post, i.e., behind the rear seat backrest, and the third… … Dictionary of automotive terms
rear bulkhead — The vertical panel across the width of the car that extends behind the rear seat backrest and separates the interior from the trunk … Dictionary of automotive terms
seat well — A sheet metal panel to cover up the area below the car seats, especially below the rear seat bench … Dictionary of automotive terms
