2005 Dodge Durango Owner's Manual - Page 63
2005 Dodge Durango Manual
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 Child Restraints in Third Row Seating (If Equipped) The third seating row is not capable of installing child restraints that require the use of a tether strap. There are no tether anchor provisions for the third seating row in your vehicle, the hooks in the rear floor are not designed to withstand the forces that may occur during a crash. Child Restraint Tether Anchor There are tether strap anchorages behind each seating position in the second row. For vehicles equipped with third row seating, there is no Child Tether Anchorage provided for the third row of seats. To install child restraint tethers follow these instructions. 1. Place the child restraint in the second row of seats. 2. Route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the two posts. 3. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the tether anchor located on the seat back and remove the slack in the tether strap according to the manufacturer's instructions. 2 WARNING! An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. Use only the anchor positions directly behind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap. Do not install a child restraint that requires a tether strap in the third seating row (if equipped) of this vehicle.