2010 Dodge Avenger Owner Manual - Page 76
2010 Dodge Avenger Manual
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 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. Installing the LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint System We urge you to carefully follow the directions of the manufacturer when installing your child restraint. Not all child restraint systems will be installed as described here. Again, carefully follow the installation instructions that were provided with the child restraint system. In addition, there are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located in the panel between the rear seatback and the rear window. These tether strap anchorages are under a plastic cover with this symbol on it. 2 Many, but not all restraint systems will be equipped with separate straps on each side, with each having a hook or connector for attachment to the lower anchorage and a means of adjusting the tension in the strap. Forwardfacing toddler restraints and some rear-facing infant restraints will also be equipped with a tether strap, a The rear seat lower anchorages are round bars, hook for attachment to the tether strap anchorage and a located at the rear of the seat cushion where it means of adjusting the tension of the strap. meets the seatback, and are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child You will first loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger on the tether strap so that you can more easily attach the along the intersection of the seatback and seat cushion hooks or connectors to the vehicle anchorages. Next, surfaces. attach the lower hooks or connectors over the top of the seat cover material. Then rotate the tether anchorage