2010 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual - Page 79

78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE In the rear seat, you may have trouble tightening the lap/shoulder belt on the child restraint because the buckle or latch plate is too close to the belt path opening on the restraint. Disconnect the latch plate from the buckle and twist the short buckle end belt several times The seat belt must be in the Automatic Locking Mode in to shorten it. Insert the latch plate into the buckle with the order to enable a child restraint to be tightly installed. release button facing out. Refer to "Automatic Locking Mode". A locking clip should not be necessary once the automatic locking If the belt still can't be tightened, or if pulling and feature is enabled. Position the shoulder and lap belt on pushing on the restraint loosens the belt, you may need the child restraint. The automatic locking retractor is to do something more. Disconnect the latch plate from activated by first attaching the child seat, then pulling all the buckle, turn the buckle around, and insert the latch of the webbing out of the retractor, then allowing the plate into the buckle again. If you still can't make the webbing to retract back into the retractor. Tighten web- child restraint secure, try a different seating position. bing. To release, simply unbuckle the seat belt by deTo attach a child restraint tether strap: pressing the button, allowing the webbing to retract into 1. Rotate the cover over the anchor directly behind the the retractor. seat where you are placing the child restraint. lap/shoulder belt will tighten the belt. The cinching latch plate will keep the belt tight; however, any seat belt system will loosen with time, so check the belt occasionally and pull it tight if necessary.