Seating and Safety Restraints
RecommendationsforSafetyRestraintsforChildren
Recommended
Childsize,height,weight,orage
restrainttype
Infants Childrenweighing40lb(18kg)orless
ortod- (generallyagefouroryounger)
dlers
Useachildsafety
seat(sometimes
calledaninfant
carrier,convertible
seat,ortoddler
seat).
Small
chil-
dren
Childrenwhohaveoutgrownornolonger Useabelt-
properlyfitinachildsafetyseat(gener- positioningbooster
allychildrenwhoarelessthan4feet
inches(1.45meters)tall,aregreater
seat.
9
thanagefour(4)andlessthanage
twelve(12),andbetween40lb(18kg)
and80lb(36kg)andupwardto100lb
(45
kg)ifrecommendedbyyourchild
restraintmanufacturer)
Childrenwhohaveoutgrownornolonger Useavehicle
properlyfitinabelt-positioningbooster safetybelthaving
seat(generallychildrenwhoareatleast thelapbeltsnug
Larger
chil-
dren
4
feet9inches(1.45meters)tallor
greaterthan80lb(36kg)or100lb
kg)ifrecommendedbychildre-
straintmanufacturer)
andlowacrossthe
hips,shoulderbelt
centeredacross
theshoulderand
chest,andseat-
backupright.
(45
•
•
Youarerequiredbylawtoproperlyusesafetyseatsforinfantsand
toddlersintheU.S.andCanada.
Manystatesandprovincesrequirethatsmallchildrenuseapproved
boosterseatsuntiltheyreachageeight,aheightof4ft9in.
(1.45
meters)tall,or80lb(36kg).Checkyourlocalandstateor
provinciallawsforspecificrequirementsregardingthesafetyof
childreninyourvehicle.
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Model Year | 2010 |
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