You can also remove the rear head
restraints (see page ). The
removedheadrestraintsshouldbe
securedsotheywillnotbethrown
while you are driving. Make sure to
replace the rear head restraints
when the child seats are not in use.To attach the tether to the child seat,
f ollow the child seat maker’s
instructions.
When the child seat is used, f ollow
the instructions that came with the
child seat.
The exact location of each lower
anchor is marked with a small circle
above the lower anchor point.
Your car is equipped with LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tethers f or
Children) at the rear seats. The
lower anchors are located between
the seat-back and seat bottom and
aretobeusedonlywithachildseat
designed f or use with LATCH.
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Protecting Children
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
Using L A T CH
42
MARKS
LOWER ANCHORS
— —y
y
(% y y
This symbol on rear or f orward
f acing child seats or booster
cushions indicates the presence of
LATCH compatible hardware.
Attach the tether strap hook to the
tether anchorage point and tighten
the strap according to the child
seat marker’s instruction. Make
sure the strap is not twisted. You can also remove the rear head
restraints (see page ). The
removedheadrestraintsshouldbe
secured so they will not be thrown
while you are driving. Make sure to
replace the rear head restraints
when the child seats are not in use.
Push and pull the child seat
f orward and f rom side to side to
verif y that it is secure enough to
stay upright during normal driving
maneuvers.
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Protecting Children
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
L ower Universal Anchorage
System Symbol
44
TETHER STRAP HOOK
ANCHORAGE POINT
— —y
y
(% y y
