Whatever type you have, f ollow
the child seat maker’s instructions
f or adjusting or tightening the f it.
Other LATCH-compatible seats have
a f lexible-type connector as shown
above. Push and pull the child seat
f orward and f rom side-to-side to
verif y that it is secure.
Lif t the head restraint (see page ), then route the tether strap
through the legs of the head
restraint and over the seat-back,
making sure the strap is not
twisted.
Attach the tether strap hook to the
tether anchor, then tighten the
strap as instructed by the child
seat maker.
6.
5.
4. 7.
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Installing a Child Seat
Driver and Passenger Saf ety
45
TETHER STRAP
HOOK
Flexible type ANCHOR
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Af ter properly securing the child
seat (see page ), lif t the head
restraint, then route the tether
strap over the seat-back and
through the head restraint legs.Whenever using the center anchor,
make sure to push down the head
restraint to its lowest position.
Af ter properly securing the child
seat (see page ), route the
tether strap over the head
restraint.
Followsteps2and3fromthe
previous column.
Tighten the strap according to the
seat maker’s instructions.
Lift the anchor cover, then attach
the tether strap hook to the
anchor, making sure the strap is
not twisted.
1. 2.
1.
3.
2.46
46
Using an Out er A nchor
Using t he Cent er A nchor
Inst alling a Child Seat
48
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HOOK
ANCHOR TETHER STRAP
HOOK
ANCHOR
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If this does not fasten the child seat securely, route the tether strap over the head restraint.
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Panel Brightness Control . 72
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Park Gear Position . 167
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Parking . 170
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Parking Brake . 97
Parking Brake and Brake
.................
System Indicator . 60, 231
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Parking Lights . 71
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 249
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Playing the Radio . 108, 121
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Playing a Disc . 112, 125
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Playing a PC Card . 129
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PGM-FI System . 248
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 18
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 13
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Additional Safety Precautions . 19
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 18
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Protecting Children . 35
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General Guidelines . 35
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Protecting Inf ants . 40
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Protecting Small Children . 41
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Selecting Child Seats . 42
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Installing a Child Seat . 43
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Protecting Larger Children . 49 ................................
Saf ety Belts . 10, 20
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Safety Defects, Reporting . 254
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Saf ety Features . 9
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Airbags . 11
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Seat Belts . 10
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 54
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Saf ety Messages . ii
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Seat Belts . 10, 20
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Additional Information . 20
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners . 21
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16, 21
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Maintenance . 22, 206
Reminder Light and
................................
Beeper . 20, 60
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Radiator Overheating . 226
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Radio/CD Sound System . 108
Radio/CD/PC Card Sound
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System . 121
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Readiness Codes . 230, 250
Rear Lights, Bulb
.......................
Replacement . 203-205
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Rear Seat, Folding . 90
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Rear View Mirror . 96
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Rear Window Def ogger . 73
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 88
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Recommended Shif t Speeds . 165
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Reminder Lights . 60
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Remote Audio Controls . 143
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Remote Transmitter . 85
Replacement Inf ormation
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Dust and Pollen Filter . 206
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Engine Oil and Filter . 192
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Fuses . 232
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Light Bulbs . 200
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Maintenance Minder . 181
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Tires . 212
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Wiper Blades . 207 Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a
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Crash . 22
Reserve Tank, Engine ...............................
Coolant . 154, 194
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Restraint, Child . 35
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Reverse Gear Position . 167
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Rotation, Tire . 212
Index
R
S
P
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