Securing A Child Restraint Seat With “Tether Anchor” System - Kia Sportage 2008 Owner's Manual

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Knowing your vehicle
7. Double check that the retractor is
in the "Auto Lock" mode by
attempting to pull more of the safe-
1
ty belt out of the retractor. If you
cannot, the retractor is in the "Auto
Lock" mode.
2
To remove the child restraint, press
the release button on the buckle and
3
then pull the lap/shoulder belt out of
the restraint and allow the safety belt
to retract fully.
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WARNING
- Auto lock
mode
The lap/shoulder belt automati-
cally returns to the "emergency
lock mode" whenever the belt is
allowed
to
retract
Therefore, the preceding seven
steps must be followed each
time
a
child
restraint
installed.
If the safety belt is not placed in
the "Auto lock" mode, severe
injury or death could occur to
the child and/or other occupants
in the vehicle in a collision,
since the child restraint will not
be effectively held in place.
When the safety belt is allowed to
retract to its fully stowed position,
the retractor will automatically
switch from the "Auto Lock" mode
to the emergency lock mode for
normal adult usage.
fully.
is
Securing a child restraint seat
with "Tether Anchor" system
Child restraint hook holders are
located on the floor behind the rear
seats.
1. Open the tether anchor cover on
the floor behind the rear seats.
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