Securing a Child Restraint Designed
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear
for the LATCH System
Outside Seat Position
1.
Find the anchors for the seating position you want
to use, where the bottom of the seatback meets the
back of the seat cushion.
2. Put the child restraint on the seat.
3.
Attach the anchor points on the child restraint to the
anchors in the vehicle. The child restraint
instructions will show you how.
4.
If
the child restraint is forward-facing, attach the top
strap to the top strap anchor. See Top Strap
on
page
1-53.
Tighten the top strap according to
the child restraint instructions.
directions to be sure it
is
secure.
5.
Push and pull the child restraint in different
To
remove the child restraint, simply unhook the top
strap from the top tether anchor and then disconnect the
anchor points.
If
your child restraint is equipped with the
LATCH
system see Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers
for
Children (LATCH System)
on
page
1-56.
You’ll
be using the lap-shoulder belt. See Top Strap
on
page
1-53
if
the child restraint has one. Be sure to
follow the instructions that came with the child restraint.
Secure the child in the child restraint when and as
the instructions say.
1.
Put the restraint
on
the seat.
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