2. If the child restraint manufacturer
recommends that the top tether
be attached, attach and tighten
the top tether to the top tether
anchor, if equipped. Refer to the
child restraint instructions and the
following steps:
2.1. Find the top tether anchor.
2.2. Route, attach, and tighten
the top tether according to
your child restraint
instructions and the
following instructions:If the position you are using
does not have a headrest or
head restraint and you are
using a single tether, route
the tether over the seatback.If the position you are using
does not have a headrest or
head restraint and you are
using a dual tether, route the
tether over the seatback.
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If the position you are using
has a xed headrest or
head restraint and you are
using a dual tether,
route the tether around the
headrest or head restraint.If the position you are using
has a xed headrest or
head restraint and you are
using a single tether,
route the tether over the
head restraint.
3. Push and pull the child restraint
in different directions to be sure
it is secure.
Replacing LATCH
System Parts After a
Crash
{CAUTION
A crash can damage the LATCH
system in the vehicle. A
damaged LATCH system may
not properly secure the child
restraint, resulting in serious
injury or even death in a crash.
To help make sure the LATCH
system is working properly
after a crash, see your
dealer/retailer to have the
system inspected and any
necessary replacements made
as soon as possible.
If the vehicle has the LATCH
system and it was being used during
a crash, new LATCH system
parts may be needed.
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