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infantcarriersdo,sotheycanbeusedrearward-facing
bychildrenwhoweighmorethan20lbs(9kg)butare
lessthanoneyearold.
Thebelt-positioningboosterseatisforchildrenweighing
morethan40lbs(18kg),butwhoarestilltoosmalltofit
the vehicle’s seat belts properly. If the child can not sit
withkneesbentoverthevehiclesseatcushionwhilethe
child’s back is against the seat back, they should use a
belt-positioningboosterseat.Thechildandboosterseat
areheldinthevehiclebythelap/shoulderbelt.
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Rearward-facingchildseatsmustNEVERbeusedin
the front seat of a vehicle with a front passenger
airbag. An airbag deployment could cause severe
injuryordeathtoinfantsinthisposition.
ChildrenTooLargeForBoosterSeats
OlderChildrenandChildRestraints
Childrenwhoarelargeenoughtoweartheshoulderbelt
comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend
overthefrontoftheseatwhentheirbackisagainstthe
seatback,shouldusethelap/shoulderbeltinarearseat.
Childrenwhoweighmorethan20lbs(9kg)andwhoare
older than one year can ride forward-facing in the
vehicle.Forward-facingchildseatsandconvertiblechild
seatsusedintheforward-facingdirectionareforchildren
who weigh 20 to 40 lbs (9 to 18 kg) and who are older
than one year. These child seats are also held in the
vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the LATCH child
restraintanchoragesystem.Referto“LowerAnchorsand
TetherforCHildren(LATCH)”laterinthissection.
• Makesurethatthechildisuprightintheseat.
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Thelapportionshouldbelowonthehipsandassnug
aspossible.
• slouchingCheck beltcanfitmoveperiodically.thebeltoutA child’sofposition.squirming or
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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