2009 Dodge Challenger Owner's Manual - Page 60
2009 Dodge Challenger Manual
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58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Infants and Child Restraints • Safety experts recommend that children ride rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at least • Rearward-facing child seats must NEVER be used in the front seat of a vehicle with the front passenger one year old and weigh at least 20 lbs (9 kg). Two types airbag unless the airbag is turned off. An airbag of child restraints can be used rearward-facing, infant deployment could cause severe injury or death to carriers and convertible child seats. infants in this position. • The infant carrier is only used rearward-facing in the vehicle. It is recommended for children who weigh up Older Children and Child Restraints to about 20 lbs (9 kg). Convertible child seats can be Children who weigh more than 20 lbs (9 kg) and who are used either rearward-facing or forward-facing in the older than one year can ride forward-facing in the vehicle. Convertible child seats often have a higher vehicle. Forward-facing child seats and convertible child weight limit in the rearward-facing direction than seats used in the forward-facing direction are for children infant carriers do, so they can be used rearward-facing who weigh 20 to 40 lbs (9 to 18 kg) and who are older by children who weigh more than 20 lbs (9 kg) but are than one year. These child seats are also held in the less than one year old. Both types of child restraints are vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the LATCH child held in the vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the restraint anchorage system. Refer to "LATCH - Child LATCH child restraint anchorage system. Refer to Seat Anchorage System (Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren)" in this section. "LATCH - Child Seat Anchorage System (Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren)" in this section.