Securing a Child Restraint Designed
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear
for the LATCH System Outside Seat Position
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Find the anchors for the seating position you want
to
use, where the bottom
of
the seatback meets the
back
of
the seat cushion.
Put the child restraint
on
the seat.
Attach the anchor points on the child restraint to the
anchors in the vehicle. The child restraint
instructions will show you how.
If
the child restraint is forward-facing, attach the top
strap
to
the
top
strap anchor. See
Top
Sfrap
on
page
1-58.
Tighten the top strap according
to
the child restraint instructions.
Push and pull the child restraint in different
directions
to
be sure it is secure.
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
1-62.
You’ll
be using the lap-shoulder belt. See
Top
Strap
on
page
1-58
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.
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