Honda ACCORD HYBRID 2019 Owner's Manual page 15

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6. Make sure the child restraint
system is firmly secured by rocking
it forward and back, and side to
side; less than one inch of
movement should occur near the
seat belt.
7. Make sure any unused seat belt that
a child can reach is buckled. The
lockable retractor should be
activated and the seat belt fully retracted and locked.
Adding Security with a Tether
n
A tether anchorage point is provided
behind each rear seating position. If
you have a child restraint system that
comes with a tether but can be
installed with a seat belt, the tether may
be used for additional security.
1. Locate the appropriate tether anchorage point. Lift the cover.
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2. Adjust head restraint: Raise the outer head restraint to its highest
position, then route the tether strap between the head restraint legs.
Make sure the strap is not twisted.
For the center position: (straight top tether type) Lower the center head
restraint to its lowest position, then route the tether strap over the head
restraint.For the center position: (other top tether type) Route the tether
strap outside the head restraint. Make sure the strap is not twisted.
3. Secure the tether strap hook onto the anchor. Make sure the strap is not
twisted.
4. Tighten the tether strap as instructed by the child seat manufacturer.
Note: Always use a tether for forward facing child seats when using the
seat belt or lower anchors.
Protecting Larger Children
n
When a child is too big for a child seat, secure the child in a rear seat using
the lap/shoulder seat belt.
Have the child sit upright and all the way back, then ensure the following:
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