1994 CADILLAC SEVILLE Owners Manual

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 6. 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 Center Rear Seat
Position
When you secure a child restraint in a center seating 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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1. Make the belt as
long as possible by
tilting the latch
plate and pulling
it along the belt.
2. Put the restraint on the seat. Follow the instructions for the child
3. Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions say.
4. Run the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. The child
restraint.
restraint instructions
will show you how.
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Make sure the
release button
is
positioned so you
would be able to
unbuckle the
safety belt quickly
if you ever had to.
6. To tighten the belt, pull its free end while you push down on the child
restraint.
7. Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is
secure. If the child restraint isn't secure, turn the latch plate over and
buckle it again. Then see
if it is secure. If it isn't, secure the restraint
in a different place in the vehicle and contact the child restraint maker
for their advice about how to attach the child restraint properly.
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.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 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:
You’ll be using the lap-shoulder belt. See the earlier section about the top
strap
if the child restraint has one.
1.
2.
3.
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.
Put the restraint on the seat. Follow the instructions for the child
restraint.
Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions
say.
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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.
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.
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7.
Pull the rest of
lap belt all the
way out of the
retractor
to set
the lock. the
To tighten the
belt, feed the lap
belt back into the
retractor while
you push down on
the child restraint.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 8. 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.
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Children who have outgrown child restraints should wear the vehicle’s
safety belts.
If you have the choice, a child should sit next to a window so the child can
can provide.
Accident statistics show that children are safer
if they are restrained in
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__ wear a lap-shoulder belt and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt
__ the rear seat. But they need to use the safety belts properly.
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