Seating and Safety Restraints
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Thosewithahighback.
If,withabacklessboosterseat,
youcannotfindaseatingposition
thatadequatelysupportsyour
child’shead,ahighbackbooster
seatwouldbeabetterchoice.
Eithertypecanbeusedatanyseatingpositionequippedwith
lap/shoulderbeltsifyourchildisover40lb(18kg).
Childrenandboosterseatsvarywidelyinsizeandshape.Choosea
boosterthatkeepsthelapbeltlowandsnugacrossthehips,neverup
acrossthestomach,andletsyouadjusttheshoulderbelttocrossthe
chestandrestsnuglynearthecenteroftheshoulder.Thedrawings
belowcomparetheidealfit(center)toashoulderbeltuncomfortably
closetotheneckandashoulderbeltthatcouldslipofftheshoulder.
Iftheboosterseatslidesonthevehicleseat,placingarubberizedmesh
soldasshelforcarpetlinerundertheboosterseatmayimprovethis
condition.
Theimportanceofshoulderbelts
Usingaboosterwithoutashoulderbeltincreasestheriskofachild’s
headhittingahardsurfaceinacollision.Forthisreason,youshould
neveruseaboosterseatwithalapbeltonly.Itisbesttouseabooster
seatwithlap/shoulderbeltsinthebackseat-thesafestplaceforchildren
toride.
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2008
Focus(foc)
OwnersGuide
USA(fus)
Product Specification
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Model Year | 2008 |
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