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InfantsandChildren
used either rearward-facing or forward-facing in the
vehicle. Convertible child seats often have a higher
weight limit in the rearward-facing direction than
infantcarriersdo,sotheycanbeusedrearward-facing
bychildrenwhoweighmorethan9kg(20lbs)butare
lessthanoneyearold.
There are different sizes and types of restraints for
children from newborn size to the child almost large
enough for an adult safety belt.Always check the child
seatowner’smanualtoensureyouhavetherightseatfor
yourchild.Usetherestraintthatiscorrectforyourchild:
2
•
Safety
experts
recommend
that
children
ride
• Rearward-facingthe front seat ofchilda vehicleseatsmustwithNEVERa frontbepassengerusedin
airbag. An airbag deployment could cause severe
injuryordeathtoinfantsinthisposition.
rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at least
oneyearoldandweighatleast9kg(20lbs).Twotypes
ofchildrestraintscanbeusedrearward-facing:infant
carriers and ЉconvertibleЉ child seats. Both types of
child restraints are held in the vehicle by the lap/
shoulderbeltortheLATCHchildrestraintanchorage
system.Referto“LowerAnchorsandTetherforCHil-
dren(LATCH)”inthissection.
•
Childrenwhoweighmorethan9kg(20lbs)andwho
areolderthanoneyearcanrideforward-facinginthe
vehicle. Forward-facing child seats and convertible
childseatsusedintheforward-facingdirectionarefor
childrenwhoweigh9to18kg(20to40lbs)andwho
areolderthanoneyear.
•
Theinfantcarrierisonlyusedrearward-facinginthe
vehicle.Itisrecommendedforchildrenwhoweighup
toabout9kg(20lbs).ЉConvertibleЉchildseatscanbe
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Pacifica Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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