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SAFETY
What is the weight limit (child's weight + weight of the child
restraint) for using the LATCH anchorage system to attach
the child restraint?
Can the LATCH anchorages and the seat belt be used
together to attach a rear-facing or forward-facing child
restraint?
Can two child restraints be attached using a common
lower LATCH anchorage?
Can the rear-facing child restraint touch the back of the
front passenger seat?
Can the rear head restraints be removed?
NOTE:
If the folding, non-adjustable head restraint interferes with the installation of the child restraint, the head restraint may be folded and the child seat installed in
front of it.
Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH
65 lbs (29.5 kg)
Use the LATCH anchorage system until the combined weight of the
child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg). Use the seat belt
and tether anchor instead of the LATCH system once the combined
weight is more than 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Do not use the seat belt when you use the LATCH anchorage
system to attach a rear-facing or forward-facing child restraint.
No
Booster seats may be attached to the LATCH anchorages if allowed
by the booster seat manufacturer. See your booster seat owner's
manual for more information.
Never "share" a LATCH anchorage with two or more child
restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated LATCH
No
lower anchorages, use the seat belt to install a child seat in the
center position next to a child seat using the LATCH anchorages in
an outboard position.
The child seat may touch the back of the front passenger seat if
Yes
the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact. See your child
restraint owner's manual for more information.
The 2nd row head restraints on bench and the center head
restraint in the 8 passenger vehicle can be removed if they
interfere with the installation of the child restraint. 2nd row Stow 'n
Yes
Go head restraints are not removable. The 3rd row center head
restraint is removable in all vehicles, but the 3rd row outboard
head restraints are not removable Ú page 52.
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