Essential
Safety Equipment
2-25
t Front seat passenger position
1. Slide
the seat as far
back as possible.
2. Secure the system with the lap por-
tion of the lap/shoulder belt.
3. Pull down on the shoulder belt and
then grasp the shoulder belt and lap
belt together.
4. While holding the shoulder and lap
belt
p
ortion
s t
ogether
, r
out
e t
h
e t
ongue
through the child seat according to
the
child seat manufacturer
’
s i
nstruc-
tions.
B
e sur
e t
he bel
t w
ebbing is not
twisted.
5. Insert the belt tongue into the proper
buckle (the buckle closest to the
direction
the tongue is coming from)
for that seating position until you
hear
and feel the latch engage.
Make
sure
the tongue is
latched securely by
pulling on it.
6. To put the retractor in the automatic
locking mode, grasp the shoulder
portion
o
f t
h
e b
el
t a
n
d p
ul
l d
ownward
until all of the belt is retracted and a
click is heard.
7. Allow the belt to retract. The belt
will click as it retracts to indicate it
is in the automatic locking mode.
8. Pull the lap belt portion across the
child seat toward the buckle and
pull up on the shoulder belt while
pushing down on the seat.
9. Allow the seat belt to retract to
remove any slack in the belt.
10. Before placing the child in the seat,
forcibly
t
il
t t
h
e s
ea
t f
orwar
d a
n
d b
ack
to
m
ak
e s
ur
e t
h
e s
eat
i
s s
ecurel
y h
eld
in place.
11. Try
to pull the belt out of the retrac
-
tor to make sure the retractor is in
the automatic locking mode. (You
should not be able to pull more belt
out.) If the retractor is not locked,
unbuckle
the belt and repeat steps 3
through 10.
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