Kia Soul 2022 Owner's Manual page 63

Safety features of your vehicle
seat or against an unused seat -
back. Children can be strangled if
a shoulder belt becomes wrapped
around their neck and the seat
belt tightens.
NEVER attach more than one child
restraint to a single anchor. This
could cause the anchor or attach -
ment to come loose or break.
Always have the LATCH system
inspected by your authorized Kia
dealer after an accident. An acci -
dent can damage the LATCH sys -
tem and may not properly secure
the child restraint.
NOTICE
The recommended maximum
weight for the LATCH system is 65
lbs. (30 kg). When selecting a proper
child restraint system, consider that
the maximum total weight of the
child plus the child restraint should
be less than 65 lbs. (30 kg).
As a guide, the MAX child restraint
weight should be determined by the
following calculation:
Child Restraint System Weight = 65
- (child's total weight in lbs.)
Child Restraint System (CRS)
Securing a child restraint seat with
"Tether Anchor" system
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First secure the child restraint with
the LATCH lower anchors or the
seat belt. If the child restraint man -
ufacturer recommends that the top
tether strap be attached, attach
and tighten the top tether strap to
the top tether strap anchor.
Child restraint hook holders are
located on the shelf behind the rear
seats.
WARNING
Take the following precautions
when installing the tether strap:
Read and follow all installation
instructions provided with your
child restraint system.
NEVER attach more than one child
restraint to a single tether anchor.
This could cause the anchor or
attachment to come loose or
break.
Do not attach the tether strap to
anything other than the correct
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