Seating and Safety Restraints
CombiningsafetybeltandLATCHloweranchorsforattaching
childsafetyseats
Whenusedincombination,eitherthesafetybeltortheLATCHlower
anchorsmaybeattachedfirst,providedaproperinstallationisachieved.
Attachthetetherstrapafterward,ifincludedwiththechildseat.Refer
toRecommendationsforattachingsafetyrestraintsforchildrenin
thischapter.
Attaching child safety seats with tether straps
Manyforward-facingchildsafetyseatsincludeatetherstrapwhich
extendsfromthebackofthechildsafetyseatandhookstoananchoring
pointcalledthetoptetheranchor.Tetherstrapsareavailableasan
accessoryformanyoldersafetyseats.Contactthemanufacturerofyour
childseatforinformationaboutorderingatetherstrap,ortoobtaina
longertetherstrapifthetetherstraponyoursafetyseatdoesnotreach
theappropriatetoptetheranchorinthevehicle.
Therearseatsofyourvehicleareequippedwithbuilt-intetherstrap
anchorslocatedbehindtheseatsasdescribedbelow.
Thetetheranchorsinyourvehiclearelocatedunderacovermarked
withthetetheranchorsymbol(shownwithtitle).
Thetetherstrapanchorsinyour
vehicleareinthefollowingpositions
(shownfromtopview):
Attachthetetherstraponlytotheappropriatetetheranchorasshown.
Thetetherstrapmaynotworkproperlyifattachedsomewhereother
thanthecorrecttetheranchor.
Oncethechildsafetyseathasbeeninstalledusingeitherthesafetybelt,
theloweranchorsoftheLATCHsystem,orboth,youcanattachthetop
tetherstrap.
Performthefollowingstepstoinstallachildsafetyseatwithtether
anchors:
1.
Routethechildsafetyseattetherstrapoverthebackoftheseat.
Forvehicleswithadjustableheadrestraints,routethetetherstrapunder
theheadrestraintandbetweentheheadrestraintposts,otherwiseroute
thetetherstrapoverthetopoftheseatback.
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2009
Focus(foc)
OwnersGuide,2ndPrinting
USA(fus)
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