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1.2. Put the child restraint onthe seat.
For rear outboard seating
positions, if the head restraint
interferes with the proper
installation of the child
restraint, the head restraint
may be removed. See “Head
Restraint Removal and
Reinstallation ”at the end of
this section.
1.3. Attach and tighten the lower attachments on the child
restraint to the lower anchors.
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. Open the cover, if equipped, to access the top tether anchors.
2.3. Remove the cargo cover before installing the top tether. The
cargo cover can be replaced
after the top tether is properly
installed. 2.4. Route 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.
If the position you are using
has an adjustable headrest or
head restraint and you are
using a single tether, raise the
headrest or head restraint and
route the tether under the
headrest or head restraint and
in between the headrest or
head restraint posts.
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If the position you are using
has an adjustable headrest or
head restraint and you are
using a dual tether, raise the
headrest or head restraint and
route the tether under the
headrest or head restraint and
around the headrest or head
restraint posts.
3. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely
held in place. To check, grasp the
child restraint at the LATCH path
and attempt to move it side to side
and back and forth. There should
be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of
movement for proper installation.
Head Restraint Removal and
Reinstallation
The rear outboard head restraints can
be removed if they interfere with the
proper installation of the child
restraint.
To remove the head restraint:
1. Partially fold the seatback forward. See Rear Seats 045 for additional
information.
2. Press both buttons on the head restraint posts at the same time,
and pull up on the head restraint.
3. Store the head restraint in a secure place. 4. When the child restraint is
removed, reinstall the head
restraint before the seating position
is used.
{Warning
With head restraints that are not
installed and adjusted properly,
there is a greater chance that
occupants will suffer a neck/spinal
injury in a crash. Do not drive until
the head restraints for all occupants
are installed and adjusted properly.
To reinstall the head restraint:
