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218 Child Safety
-Always follow the instructions provided
by the manufacturer of the ch ild re­
straint you intend to install in your veh i­
cle.
- Never install a child restraint without a
properly attached top tether strap if the
child restraint manufacturer's instruc­
t ions requ ire the top tether strap to be
used.
- Improper use of child restra int LATCH
lower anchorage points can lead to injury
in a collision. The LATCH lower anchorage
points are designed to withstand only
those loads imposed by correctly fitted
child restraints.
- Never mount two child restraint systems
on one LATCH lower anchorage point.
- Never secure or attach any lu gg age or
other item to the LATCH lo wer anchorag­
es .
(j) Tips
-In Canada , the terms "top tether" with
"lowe r universal anchorages " (or " lower
un iversa l anchorage bars") are used to
describe the system.
- In other countries, the term "ISOFIX" is
u sed to describe the lower anchorages.
Location
Fig. 220 Schematic overview: LATCH an ch orage point
locations
The illustration shows the seating locations in
your vehicle which are equipped with the low­ er anchorages system.
Description
The lower anchorage positions are marked
for quick locating.
Fig. 221 Second row of seats : lower ancho rage bracket
loc ations
Fig. 222 Thir d row of seats: locator butto ns for lower
anchorages
Attachment locator markers for lower
anchorages
T he lower anchorage locations in the second
row of seats are indicated by the attachment
locator markers of the lower anchorage brack­
ets¢
fig. 221. Remove the covers to access
the lower anchorage brackets. Circular locator
buttons on the third row of seats* indicate the
lower anchorage locations on the third row of
seats
¢fig. 222.
Lower anchorages
The lower anchorage attachment po ints are
located between the rear seatback and rear
seat cushion
9 fig. 221 or¢ fig. 222.
Lower anchorages secure the chi ld restraint in
the seat without using the vehicle's safety
belts. Anchorages provide a secure and easy­
to-use attachment and minimize the possib ili-
ty of improper child restra int installation.
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