Cadillac XT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16405819) -
2023 - CRC - 3/22/22
100 Seats and Restraints
2.1. Find the lower anchorsfor the desired seating
position.
2.2. To access the lower anchors in the second
row, it may help to
recline the seatback.
Third row seatbacks
must be upright before
placing the child
restraint on the seat.
2.3.Put the child restraint on the seat.
2.4.Attach and tighten the lower attachments on
the child restraint to
the lower anchors.
If necessary, adjust the
angle of the second
row seatback to
achieve a tight
installation. Make sure
the second row bench
seatbacks are aligned
at the same angle.
3. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends
that the top tether be
attached, adjust the top tether to its full length and
attach it to the anchor.
Refer to the child restraint
instructions and the
following steps:
3.1. Find the top tether
anchor.
3.2.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
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
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, adjust it
accordingly to allow
Cadillac XT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16405819) -
2023 - CRC - 3/22/22
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proper fitment. If you
are using a single
tether, route the tether
in between the
headrest or head
restraint posts.
If the position you are
using has a fixed
headrest or head
restraint and you are
using a single tether,
route the tether
around the inboard or
outboard side of the
headrest or head
restraint.
If the position you are
using has an adjustable
headrest or head
restraint, adjust it
accordingly to allow
proper fitment. If you
are using a dual tether,
route the tether
around the headrest or
head restraint posts.
If the child restraint is
installed next to a
center seat, make sure
the top tether does not
interfere with the
center seating position
shoulder belt/retractor.
If it does, find another
suitable seating
position to install the
child restraint.4. 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.
Replacing LATCH
System Parts After a
Crash
{Warning
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
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