2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Owner Manual - Page 76

74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Installing the Child Restraint System • When using the LATCH attaching system to install a WARNING! child restraint, please ensure that all seat belts not being used for occupant restraints are stowed and out Do not install child restraint systems equipped with of reach of children. It is recommended that before LATCH attachments in the center position of a Quad installing the child restraint, buckle the seat belt so the Cab௡ or Crew Cab model rear seat. The LATCH seat belt is tucked behind the child restraint and out of anchorages in this seat are designed for the two reach. If the buckled seat belt interferes with the child outboard seating positions only. A child may be restraint installation, instead of tucking the seat belt placed in the rear center seating position of a Quad behind the child restraint, route the seat belt through Cab௡ or Crew Cab model using the seat belt and the child restraint belt path and then buckle it. This child tether anchorage. Failure to follow this may should stow the seat belt out of the reach of an result in serious or fatal injury. inquisitive child. Remind all children in the vehicle that the seat belts are not toys and should not be played with, and never leave your child unattended in the vehicle. • If your child restraint seat is not LATCH-compatible, install the restraint using the vehicle seat belting.