2014 Ford Flex Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 21

20 Child Safety WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child's arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a crash. WARNING: To avoid risk of injury, do not leave children or pets unattended in your vehicle. Use any attachment method as indicated below by X. LATCH LATCH Safety Safety Safety (lower (lower belt belt and belt anchors anchors and LATCH only and top only) top (lower tether tether anchors anchor) anchor and top tether anchor) X X X X X X Combined weight of Restraint child and Type child restraint seat Rear-facing Up to child seat 65 lb (29.5 kg) Rear-facing Over 65 lb child seat (29.5 kg) Forward- Up to facing 65 lb child seat (29.5 kg) Forward- Over 65 lb facing (29.5 kg) child seat X X Note: The child seat must rest tightly against the vehicle seat upon which it is installed. It may be necessary to lift or remove the head restraint. See the Seats chapter for information on head restraints. 2014 Flex (471) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus)