1994 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD Owners Manual

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Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Position
You’ll be using the lap-shoulder belt. See the earlier section about the top
strap if the child restraint has one.
1. Put the restraint on the seat. Follow the instructions for the child
restraint.
2. Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions say.
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. Tilt the latch plate to adjust
the belt if needed.
If the shoulder belt goes
in front of the child’s face or neck, put it
behind the child restraint.
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Push and pull
the child restraint
in different
directions to b.e
sure it is secure.
To remove the child restraint, just unbuckle the vehicle’s safety belt and
let it
go back all the way. The safety belt will move freely again and be
ready to work for an adult or larger child passenger.
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Rear Seat
Position
You’ll be using the lap belt. See the earlier section about the top strap if
the child restraint has one.
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Put the restraint on the seat. Follow the instructions for the child
restraint.
Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions say.
3. Pull the lap belt
all the way out
without stopping.
4. While holding it out, run the belt through or around the child
restraint.
The child restraint instructions will show YOU how.
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7. Push and pull
the child restraint
in different
directions
to be
sure it is secure.
To remove the child restraint, just unbuckle the vehicle’s safety belt and
let it go back all the way. The safety belt will move freely again and be
ready to work for an adult or larger child passenger.
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat
Your vehicle has a right-front passenger’s air bag. NEVER put a
rear-facing child restraint
in this seat. Here’s why:
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You’ll be using the lap-shoulder belt. See the earlier section about the top
strap if the child restraint has one.
1. Because your vehicle has a right-front passenger’s air bag, always
move the seat as far back as it will go before securing a front-facing
child restraint.
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2. Put the restraint on the seat. Follow the instructions for the child
restraint.
3. Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions say.
4. 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.
If the shoulder belt goes in front of the child’s face or neck, put it
behind the child restraint.
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5. Buckle the belt.
Make sure the release button is positioned
so you would be able to
unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to.
6. Pull the rest of
lap belt all the
way
out of the
retractor to set
the lock. the
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