2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo Owner Manual - Page 91

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 An aftermarket belt-positioning booster seat is for chil- • Check belt fit periodically. A child's squirming or dren weighing more than 40 lbs (18 kg), but who are still slouching can move the belt out of position. too small to properly fit the vehicle's seat belts. If the • If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, move the child can not sit with knees bent over the vehicles seat child closer to the center of the vehicle. If this doesn't cushion while the child's back is against the seatback, help, move the child to the center rear seating position they should use a belt-positioning booster seat. The child and use both the lap and shoulder belt. Never allow a and booster seat are held in the vehicle by the lap/ child to put the shoulder belt under an arm or behind shoulder belt. their back. Children Too Large For Booster Seats NOTE: For additional information, refer to Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt www.seatcheck.org or call 1-866-SEATCHECK. Canacomfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend dian residents should refer to Transport Canada's webover the front of the seat when their back is against the site for additional information: http://www.tc.gc.ca/ seatback, should use the lap/shoulder belt in a rear seat. roadsafety/safedrivers/childsafety/index.htm • Make sure that the child is upright in the seat. • The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug as possible. 2