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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
InfantsandChildRestraints
LATCH child restraint anchorage system. Refer to
“LATCH — Child Seat Anchorage System (Lower
AnchorsandTetherforCHildren)”.
•
Safety
rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at least
experts
recommend
that
children
ride
oneyearoldandweighatleast20lbs(9kg).Twotypes • Rearward-facingthe front seat ofchilda vehicleseatswithmusttheNEVERfrontbepassengerusedin
ofchildrestraintscanbeusedrearward-facing:infant
carriersand“convertible”childseats.
airbag unless the airbag is turned off. An airbag
deployment could cause severe injury or death to
infantsinthisposition.
•
Theinfantcarrierisonlyusedrearward-facinginthe
vehicle.Itisrecommendedforchildrenwhoweighup
toabout20lbs(9kg).“Convertible”childseatscanbe OlderChildrenandChildRestraints
used either rearward-facing or forward-facing in the Childrenwhoweighmorethan20lbs(9kg)andwhoare
vehicle. Convertible child seats often have a higher older than one year can ride forward-facing in the
weight limit in the rearward-facing direction than vehicle.Forward-facingchildseatsandconvertiblechild
infantcarriersdo,sotheycanbeusedrearward-facing seatsusedintheforward-facingdirectionareforchildren
bychildrenwhoweighmorethan20lbs(9kg)butare who weigh 20 to 40 lbs (9 to 18 kg) and who are older
lessthanoneyearold.Bothtypesofchildrestraintsare than one year. These child seats are also held in the
held in the vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the LATCH child
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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