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CAUTION!
Make sure the seat belt is securely
locked. A lso make sure the child re-
straint system is secure by pushing
and pulling it in different directions.
5. To remove the child restraint system, press the buckle-release button and al-
low the belt to retract. Unhook the topstrap.(B) TOP STRAP ANCHORS AND
LOCATIONSÐ
On the rear cargo floor
a. Roll back the carpet on the rear cargo
floor to find the anchor location you wishto use.
b. Insert a 5 mm (0.5 in.) spacer and tight-
en down the anchor bracket for your child
restraint system with a bolt. Torque the
bolt to 16.5Ð24.7 N Vm (1.68Ð2.52 kgf Vm,
12.2Ð18.2 ft Vlb.).
c. To make a cutout for the top strap pas-sage, push open the carpet along the per-
foration with finger pressure. (The perfo- ration can easily be seen from the back
side of the carpet.)
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d. After installing the anchor, put the car- pet back in place.
To comply with Canada Motor Vehicle
Safety Standards, vehicles sold in Can-
ada are provided with a bracket set in the
glovebox, designed for use with either ofthe 2 anchor locations shown in the il- lustration.(C) INSTALLATION ON FRONT SEAT Do not use a child restraint system which
requires use of a top strap in the front
seat. A child restraint system which re-
quires use of a top strap should only be
installed in the rear seat.
CAUTION!
Do not use a rear-facing child re-
straint system in the front seat be- cause the force of the rapid inflation
of the passenger airbag may cause
severe injury to the child. Vehicles
with passenger airbag display a
caution label on the passenger side
instrument panel as shown above
to remind you not to install a rear-
facing child restraint system on the
front seat.
CAUTION!
When using a forward-facing child
restraint system, move the seat as far back as possible.