6.
Push and pull the child restraint in different
To
remove the child restraint, just unbuckle the vehicle’s
safety belt. It will be ready to work for an adult
or
larger
child passenger.
directions to be sure it is secure.
Securing
a
Child
Restraint in the Right
Front Seat Position
U
Your vehicie has a right front passenger air bag.
Never
put a rear-facing child restraint in this seat. Here’s why:
A
child in
1
ear-facing child restraint can be
seriously injured if the right front passenger’s air
bag inflates. This is because the back
of
a
rearfacing child restraint would be
very
close to
the inflating air bag. Always secure a rear-facing
child restraint in the rear seat.
You’ll be using the lap-shoulder belt. See the earlier part
about the top strap 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.
Because your vehicle has a right front passenger air
bag, always move the seat as far back as it will go
before securing a forward-facing child restraint.
(See
“Seats” in the Index.)
2.
Put the restraint
on
the seat.
3.
Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder
portions of the vehicle’s safety belt through or
around the restraint. The child restraint instructions
will show
you
how.
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