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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 restraint) 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 forward 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 allowed, if the child

restraint manufacturer also allows contact.

Can the head restraints be removed?

Two Door Models — No

Four Door Models — Yes

Two Door — None

Four Door — Center Only

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 retractor.

NOTE:

If the folding, non-adjustable head restraint
interferes with the installation of the child
restraint, the head restraint may be folded
and the child seat installed in front of it
(Two-Door Models).

WARNING!

Always make sure the head restraint is in
its upright position when the seat is to be
used by an occupant who is not in a child
restraint. Sitting in a seat with the head
restraint in its lowered position could re-
sult in serious injury or death in a collision.

SAFETY

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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 restraint) 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 forward 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 allowed, if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact. Can the head restraints be removed?
  • Two Door Models — No Four Door Models — Yes Two Door — None Four Door — Center Only Can the buckle stalk be twisted to tighten the seat belt against the belt path of the child restraint?

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