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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
then allow the belt to retract into the retractor. For
additional inform ation on ALR, refer to “Au tom atic
Locking Mod e” in this section.
WARN ING!
An incorrectly anchored teth er strap could lead to
increased head motion and possib le injury to the
child . Use only the anchor position s directly behind
the child seat to secu re a child restrain t top teth er
strap .
To install a child restraint, first, pull enou gh of the seat
belt webbing from the retractor to rou te it throu gh the
belt path of the child restraint and slide the latch plate
into the buckle. Next, extract all the seat belt webbing out
of the retractor and then allow the belt to retract into the
retractor. Finally, pull on any excess webbing to tighten
the lap portion arou nd the child restraint. Any seat belt
system will loosen with time, so check the belt occasion-
ally, and pull it tight if necessary.
Installin g the Child Restrain t Usin g the Vehicle
Seat Belts
The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are
equ ipped with either an Autom atic Locking Retractor
(ALR) or a cinching latch plate or both. Both typ es of seat
belts are designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt Installin g the Child Restrain t System
tight arou nd the child restraint so that it is not necessary We urge you to carefu lly follow the directions of the
to use a locking clip. The ALR will make a ratcheting manu factu rer when installing you r child restraint. Many,
noise if you extract the entire belt from the retractor and but not all restraint system s will be equ ipped with
separate strap s on each side, with each having a hook or
connector, and a means for adjusting the tension in the
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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