2005 Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual - Page 40

RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page40 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:11 PM Black plate (40,1) Essential Safety Equipment Child Restraint qLATCH Child-Restraint System Installation Procedure (Rear Seats) 1. Expand the open seams on the rear of the seat bottom slightly to verify the locations of the LATCH lower anchors. Anchor bracket location Tether strap position Tether strap NOTE The markings above the LATCH lower anchors indicate the locations of LATCH lower anchors for the attachment of a child-restraint system. 2. Secure the child-restraint system using BOTH LATCH lower anchors, following the child-restraint system manufacturer's instruction. 3. If your child-restraint system came equipped with a tether, that probably means it is very important to properly secure the tether for child safety, please carefully follow the child-restraint system manufacturer's instructions when installing tethers. Anchor bracket WARNING Child-Restraint Tether Usage: Using the tether or tether anchor to secure anything but a child-restraint system is dangerous. This could weaken or damage the tether or tether anchor and result in injury. Use the tether and tether anchor only for a child-restraint system. 2-28 Form No.8T69-EA-04G