2012 Dodge Journey Owner Manual - Page 82

80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The lap portion of the seat belt should be low on 9. To release the seat belt, push the red button on the the hips and as snug as possible. buckle. 7. Once the seat belt is long enough to fit properly, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a "click." WARNING! Be certain that the seat cushion is locked securely into position before using the seat. Otherwise, the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly latched seat cushion could cause serious injury. Children Too Large For Booster Seats Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt 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. • Make sure that the child is upright in the seat. 8. To remove the slack from the lap belt, pull upward on • The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug the shoulder portion of the seat belt. as possible.