2010 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 89
2010 Chrysler Town & Country Manual
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88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Safety experts recommend that children ride WARNING! rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at least one year old and weigh at least 20 lbs (9 kg). Two types Rearward-facing child seats must NEVER be used in of child restraints can be used rearward-facing: infant the front seat of a vehicle with a front passenger carriers and convertible child seats. Both types of child airbag. An airbag deployment could cause severe restraints are held in the vehicle by the lap/shoulder injury or death to infants in this position. belt or the LATCH child restraint anchorage system. Refer to "Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren • Rearward-facing child seats and infant carriers must (LATCH)". NEVER be used while the second row Swivel 'n Go seats are in the rearward-facing position. • The infant carrier is only used rearward-facing in the vehicle. It is recommended for children who weigh up to about 20 lbs (9 kg). Convertible child seats can be used either rearward-facing or forward-facing in the vehicle. Convertible child seats often have a higher weight limit in the rearward-facing direction than infant carriers do, so they can be used rearward-facing by children who weigh more than 20 lbs (9 kg) but are less than one year old.