Essential Safety Equipment
3.
Inspect this function before each use
of lhe
child-restraint system. You
should notbe able
to
pull
the sboulder
beh outofthe
relracior while the
system is in rhe auromatic
locking
mod€. When
you
remove tbe
child
restraint system. be sure the belt
fully retracts lo retum
the system to
emergency
locking mode before
occupants
use ihe seal belts,
V Rear seat child-r€straint system
installation
(Lap'/shoulder
belt)
Follow lhese instructions
when
using a
child restraint syslem, unless you are
auaching a
LATCH equipp€d
child-restrain! system to the rear LATCH
lower anchors.
Refer to
"LATCH
Child-Restraint Systems"
(page
2-27).
l.
Secure
the child-restraint sysien with
the lap
podon
of the
I
adsboulder belt.
See fte
instructions
on the
child restraint system for beli routing
2- To
gel
ihe retraclor inlo the automatic
locking mode.
pull
the shoulderbell
porrion
of the seat belt until the entire
length of the belt is out of ihe
retractor Push the child restraini
system
firmly into $e vehicle seat. Be
sure lhe belt retracts as snugly
as
possible.
Clicking
from the retracior
will
be heard during
retra.iion ifthe
slslem
is in the aulomatic locking
mode. If the belt does noi lock the seat
down tight.
repeat
th's step.
NOTE
Follow the
child resiraini syslem
manufacturer's
instructions caref ully.
lf
you
are not sure
whetber you hav-- a
LATCH system
or tether, check in the
child-restraint system
manufacturer's
instructions and fbliow them
accordingly. Depending on
the type of
child resiraint system. itmay not
employ seat belts
which are in
automaric
locking mode.
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