Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):; Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts; Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable- Page 267

2018 Jeep Wrangler JK Owner Manual

Table of Contents

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
SAFETY
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
STARTING AND OPERATING
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
MULTIMEDIA
UCONNECT PHONE — IF EQUIPPED
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Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts

What is the weight limit (child’s

weight + weight of the child re-

straint) for using the Tether Anchor

with the seat belt to attach a forward

facing child restraint?

Weight limit of the Child Restraint

Always use the tether anchor when

using the seat belt to install a for-

ward facing child restraint, up to the

recommended weight limit of the

child restraint.

Can the rear-facing child restraint

touch the back of the front passenger

seat?

Yes

Contact between the front passenger

seat and the child restraint is al-

lowed, if the child restraint manufac-

turer also allows contact.

Can the head restraints be removed?

No — Four Door

Yes — Two Door

All — Two Door

Can the buckle stalk be twisted to

tighten the seat belt against the belt

path of the child restraint?

No

Do not twist the buckle stalk in a

seating position with an ALR retrac-

tor.

Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):

Child restraint systems are designed to be secured in

vehicle seats by lap belts or the lap belt portion of a

lap/shoulder belt.

WARNING!

Improper installation or failure to properly secure a
child restraint can lead to failure of the restraint. The
child could be badly injured or killed.

Follow the child restraint manufacturer’s directions
exactly when installing an infant or child restraint.

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Lists of information found in 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK Owner Manual - Page 267

  • Improper installation or failure to properly secure a child restraint can lead to failure of the restraint.
  • Follow the child restraint manufacturer’s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) for 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK Owner Manual - Page 267

  • Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child re- straint) for using the Tether Anchor with the seat belt to attach a forward facing child restraint?
  • Weight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when using the seat belt to install a for- ward facing child restraint, up to the recommended weight limit of the child restraint. Can the rear-facing child restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat?
  • Yes Contact between the front passenger seat and the child restraint is al- lowed, if the child restraint manufac- turer also allows contact. Can the head restraints be removed?
  • No — Four Door Yes — Two Door All — Two Door Can the buckle stalk be twisted to tighten the seat belt against the belt path of the child restraint?

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