Vehicle Compatibility; Compatible Vehicle Seat Belts - Britax FRONTIER CT User Manual

Vehicle Compatibility

Compatible Vehicle Seat Belts

Vehicle seats and seat belts differ from vehicle to vehicle. Refer to
your vehicle owner's manual for specific information about your
vehicle belts and their use with child seats.
NOTE: The information in this section only applies to installation
with vehicle belts.
Lap-Shoulder (3-Point) Belt
1.
ALR (Automatic Locking Retractor) with Sliding Latch Plate
Has a latch plate that freely
a
slides along the vehicle belt
webbing.
Has a retractor that stops the
b
belt from being pulled out
again once the belt webbing
has been pulled out at least
61 cm (24 in.).
Tightens by feeding the
c
belt webbing back into the
retractor.
2.
ELR (Emergency Locking Retractor) with Locking Latch Plate
Has a latch plate that does
a
not allow the lap part of the
belt to become loose after it
is buckled.
Has a retractor that locks
b
only in an emergency
situation such as sudden
stop or crash.
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Latch
Plate
61cm
Latch
Plate
3.
Switchable Retractor in ALR Mode with Sliding Latch Plate
Has a latch plate that freely
a
slides along the vehicle belt
webbing.
Has a retractor that can be
b
switched to function as an
ALR by pulling the vehicle
belt fully out until a clicking
sound can be heard when
retracting.
* To use a child seat with this
type of vehicle belt, you will
need to switch to the ALR
mode or use a locking clip.
4.
ELR (Emergency Locking Retractor) with a Sliding Latch Plate
Has a latch plate that freely
a
slides along the vehicle belt
webbing.
Has a retractor that locks
b
only in an emergency
situation such as sudden
stop or crash.
Lap Belt
5.
Locking Latch Plate
Has a latch plate that
a
does not allow the belt to
become loose after it is
buckled.
Tightens by pulling on the
b
belt webbing.
Vehicle Compatibility
Latch
Plate
Latch
Plate
Adjuster
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