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A WARNING
Impro per use of the LATCH system can in-
creas e th e risk of se rious pe rsonal injury and
death in an accident.
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- These anchors were developed only for child
safety sea t s using t he "LATCH" syst em.
- Never attac h other child safety seats, belts
or other objects to t hese anchors .
- Always make sure that you hear a click when
latch ing the seat in place. If you do not hear
a click th e seat is not secure and could fly
forward and hit the interior of the vehicle,
or be ejected from the vehicle.
A WARNING
Improper installation of child rest raints will
increase the risk of injury in an accident.
- Always follow the child restra int system
man ufactu rer's inst ruct ions for proper in-
st al lation of the child res t raint system and
proper use of tether straps as well as the
lower anchorages o r safety be lts in your ve-
hicle.
- Always read and heed the important infor -
mation and WARNINGS about child safety
and the installation of child restraint sys-
tems
c> page 294, Child safety.
Using tether straps on rearward-facing
child restraints
Current ly, few rear-fac ing ch ild restraint systems
come wit h a tethe r. Please read and heed the
child restraint system manufact urer 's ins tr uc-
tions car efully to de t ermine how to prope rly in-
stall the tet her.
A WARNING
A child in a rearward -facing child safety sea t
installed on the front passenger seat will be
ser iously injured and can be killed if the front
airbag inflates - even with an Advanced Airbag
System.
- The inflating a irbag will hit the child safety
seat or infant carrier with great force and
will smash the ch ild safety seat and child
Ch ild s af e t y
aga inst the backrest, center a rm rest, or
door.
- If you must install a rea rwa rd facing child
safety seat on the front passenger seat be-
cause of exceptional circumstances and the
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF light does not
come on and stay on, immediately insta ll
the rea r-facing child safety seat in a rear
seating position and have the a irbag system
inspe cte d by your Aud i de a ler.
Additional information
Sources of information about child
restraints and their use
There are a number of sources of additional in-
fo rmat ion about child rest raint selection, instal-
lat ion and use :
NHTSA advises that the best ch ild safety seat is
the one that fits your child and fits in your veh i-
cle, and that you will use correct ly and consis-
tent ly.
Try befo re you buy!
U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis-
trat ion
Tel.: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: l-800-424-91S3)
http://www.nhtsa.gov
http:/ /www .safercar .gov
National SAFE KIDS Campaign
Tel.: (202) 662-0600
http://www.sa fekids .org
Safety BeltSafe U.S.A.
Tel.: (800) 745-SAFE (English)
Tel.: (800) 747-SANO (Spanish)
http://www.carseat .org
Transport Canada Info rmation Centre
Tel.: 1-800-333-0371 or call 1-613-998-8616 if
you are in the Ottawa area
http://www.tc.gc .ca/ eng/roadsafety/menu. htm
Audi Customer Relations
Tel.: (800) 822-2834
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