When Installing In The Rear Center Seat; Laws And Regulations Pertaining To Anchors - Toyota 2016 Prius Service Manual

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If the child restraint has a top tether strap, follow the child

restraint manufacturer's operation manual regarding the installa-

tion, using the top tether strap to latch onto the top tether strap

anchor. (P. 74)

After installing the child restraint system, rock it back and forth to

ensure that it is installed securely. (P. 70)

When installing in the rear center seat

There are no LATCH anchors behind the rear center seat. How-

ever, the inboard LATCH anchors of the outboard seats, which are

16.1 in. (410 mm) apart, can be used if the child restraint system

manufacturer's instructions permit use of those anchors with the

anchor spacing stated.

Child restraint systems with rigid lower attachments cannot be

installed in the center seat. This type of child restraint system can

only be installed in the outboard seat.

The LATCH system conforms to FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2.

Child restraint systems conforming to FMVSS213 or CMVSS213 specifica-

tions can be used.

This vehicle is designed to conform to SAE J1819.

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