Chevrolet 2003 Silverado 1500 Pickup Owner's Manual page 55

With this system, use the LATCH system instead of the
vehicle's safety belts to secure a child restraint.
If a LA1
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its anchorage points, the restraint won't be
able to protect a child sitting there. In a crash,
the child could be seriously injured or killed.
Make sure that a LATCH-type child restraint
i s
properly installed using the anchorage points,
or use the vehicle's safety belts to secure the
restraint. See "Securing a Child Restraint
Designed for the LATCH System", "Securing a
Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat
Position", "Securing a Child Restraint
in
the
Right Front Seat Position" or "Securing a Child
Restraint in a Center Rear Seat Position" in the
Index for information on how to secure a child
restraint in your vehicle.
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