2010 Jeep Patriot Owner's Manual - Page 76
2010 Jeep Patriot Manual
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 cannot sit with knees bent over the vehicle's cushion while the child's back is against the seatback; they should use a Belt Positioning Booster Seat. The child and booster seat are held in the vehicle by the lap/ shoulder belt. WARNING! (Continued) • A rearward-facing child restraint should only be used in a rear seat. A rearward-facing child restraint in the front seat may be struck by a deploying passenger airbag which may cause severe or fatal injury to the infant. 2 NOTE: For additional information, refer to www.seatcheck.org or call 1-866-SEATCHECK. Canadian residents, should refer to Transport Canada's web- Here are some tips on getting the most out of your child site for additional information. http://www.tc.gc.ca/ restraint: roadsafety/safedrivers/childsafety/index.htm • Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety WARNING! Standards. Chrysler Group LLC also recommends that • Improper installation can lead to failure of an you make sure that you can install the child restraint in infant or child restraint. It could come loose in a the vehicle where you will use it, before you buy it. collision. The child could be badly injured or killed. Follow the manufacturer's directions ex- • The restraint must be appropriate for your child's weight and height. Check the label on the restraint for actly when installing an infant or child restraint. weight and height limits. (Continued)