2012 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual - Page 75

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height • Make sure that the child is upright in the seat. allowed by the child seat. These child seats are also held • The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug in the vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the LATCH as possible. child restraint anchorage system. Refer to "Lower An• Check belt fit periodically. A child's squirming or chors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH)". slouching can move the belt out of position. All children whose weight or height is above the forward-facing limit for the child seat should use a • If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, move the child closer to the center of the vehicle. Never allow a belt-positioning booster seat until the vehicle's seat belts child to put the shoulder belt under an arm or behind fit properly. If the child cannot sit with knees bent over their back. the vehicle's seat cushion while the child's back is against the seatback, they should use a belt-positioning booster NOTE: For additional information, refer to seat. The child and belt-positioning booster seat are held www.seatcheck.org or call 1-866-SEATCHECK. Canain the vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt. dian residents should refer to Transport Canada's webChildren Too Large For Booster Seats site for additional information: http://www.tc.gc.ca/ Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt roadsafety/safedrivers/childsafety/index.htm comfortably and whose legs are long enough to bend over the front of the seat when their back is against the seatback should use the lap/shoulder belt in a rear seat. 2