2013 Acura RDX Owner's Manual - Page 59

uu Child Safety u Safety of Infants and Small Children 2013 RDX QRG 1 Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat For your child's safety, when using a child seat installed using the LATCH system, make sure that the seat is properly secured to the vehicle. A child seat that is not properly secured will not adequately protect a child in a crash and may cause injury to the child or other vehicle occupants. Flexible Type TOC Safe Driving Anchor Tether Strap Hook 3. Put the head restraint to its upper-most position, then route the tether strap between the head restraint legs, and secure the tether strap hook onto the anchor. 4. Tighten the tether strap as instructed by the child seat maker. 5. Make sure the child seat is firmly secured by rocking it forward and back and side to side; little movement should be felt. 6. Make sure any unused seat belt that a child can reach is buckled, the lockable retractor is activated, and the belt is fully retracted and locked. 2 Protecting Child Passengers P. 52 Index 58