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6. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the childrestraint manufacturer ’s instructions.
WARNING!
•The top tether anchorages are not visible until the
gap panel is folded down. Do not use the visible
cargo tie down hooks, located on the floor behind the
seats, to attach a child restraint tether anchor.
(Continued)
WARNING! (Continued)
•An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to
increased head motion and possible injury to the
child. Use only the anchorage position directly be-
hind the child seat to secure a child restraint top
tether strap.
• If your vehicle is equipped with a split rear seat,
make sure the tether strap does not slip into the
opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack
in the strap.
Transporting Pets
Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet.
An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly
injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking or in a
collision.
Pets should be restrained in the rear seat (if equipped) in
pet harnesses or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts.Captain’s Chair Top Tether Strap Mounting
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SAFETY 253
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Cargo Area Cover.......................113,114
Cargo Compartment ........................113
Light .................................113
Luggage Carrier ........................ .135
Cargo Light ...............................113
Cargo Tie-Downs ...........................114
Car Washes .............................. .473
Cellular Phone ........................... .551
Center High Mounted Stop Light ...............382
Chains, Tire ............................. .469
Changing A Flat Tire ....................... .448
Chart, Tire Sizing .......................... .450
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light). . . .171
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............254
Checks, Safety ............................ .254
Child Restraint ........................... .228
Child Restraints Booster Seats ........................... .231
Child Seat Installation .....................248
How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt ........244
Infant And Child Restraints .................230
Locating The LATCH Anchorages .............238
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......234
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........230
Seating Positions ........................ .233Child Safety Locks
..........................40
Clean Air Gasoline ........................ .482
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .468
Climate Control ............................86
Automatic ..............................87
Cold Weather Operation ..................... .268
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ................571
Compact Spare Tire ........................ .466
Contract, Service .......................... .576
Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ............443
Cooling System ........................... .440
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .................442
Coolant Level .......................... .443
Cooling Capacity ........................ .486
Disposal
Of Used Coolant ..................443
Drain, Flush, And Refill ................... .441
Inspection ......................... .440, 443
Points To Remember ..................... .444
Pressure Cap ........................... .443
Radiator Cap .......................... .443
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......441, 486, 487
Corrosion Protection ....................... .472
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ..............291, 294
Cruise Light .......................... .168, 169
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Arm The Alarm..........................31
Disarm The Alarm ........................31
Programming Additional Key Fobs ..........23, 30
Remote Sound System (Radio) Control ...........532
Remote Starting Exit Remote Start Mode .....................28
Uconnect Customer Programmable Features .....507
Uconnect Settings ....................... .507
Remote Starting System .......................26
Replacement Bulbs ........................ .378
Replacement Keys ....................... .23, 30
Replacement Tires ......................... .463
Reporting Safety Defects .....................577
Restraints, Child .......................... .228
Restraints, Head ............................62
Retractable Cargo Area Cover ..................114
Roll Over Warning ...........................5
Roof Type Carrier ......................... .135
Rotation, Tires ............................ .470
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ...................255
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .................257
Safety Defects, Reporting .....................577
Safety, Exhaust Gas ........................ .254
Safety Information, Tire ..................... .449Safety Tips
.............................. .254
Schedule, Maintenance .......................417
Seat Belt Reminder ........................ .158
Seat Belts ............................ .202, 255
Adjustable Shoulder Belt ...................207
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage .........207
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ......207
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ...........210
Child Restraints ........................ .228
Energy Management Feature ................209
Extender .............................. .208
Front Seat .......................202, 203, 205
Inspection ............................. .255
Lap/Shoulder Belt
Operation ................205
Lap/Shoulder Belts .......................203
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ...............207
Operating Instructions .....................205
Pregnant Women ........................ .209
Pretensioners .......................... .209
Rear Seat ............................. .203
Reminder ............................. .202
Seat Belt Extender ....................... .208
Seat Belt Pretensioner .....................209
Untwisting Procedure .....................207
Seat Belts Maintenance .......................474
590 INDEX