Audi RS 7 Sportback 2016 Owner's Manual page 175

- Always follow the instructions provided by
the manufacturer of the child restraint you
intend to install in your vehicle.
- Never install a child restraint without a
properly attached top tether strap if the
child restraint manufacturer's instructions
require the top tether strap to be used.
- Improper use of child restraint LATC H lower
anchorage points can lead to injury in a colli-
sion. The LATCH lower anchorage points are
designed to withstand only those loads im-
posed by correctly fitted child restraints .
- Never mount two child restraint systems on
one LATCH lower anchorage point.
- Never secure or attach any luggage or other
item to the LATCH lower anchorages .
Location
Fig. 169 Schematic overview: LATCH anchorage point loca-
tions
The illustration shows the seating locations in
your vehicle which are equipped with the lower
anchorages system.
Child safety
Description
The lower anchorage positions are marked for
quick locating .
Fig. 170 Lower anchorages, covers marked
Fig. 171 Rear seats: lower anchorage bracket locat ions
Lower anchorages
The circular markings on the rear seat help you to
identify the locat ion of lower anchorages for th e
two outboard seating positions ¢ fig. 170. The
LATCH lower universal anchorage attachment
points are between the rear seatback and rear
seat cushion.
Remove the covers ¢ fig. 170 to access the lower
anchorage attachment points.
The lower anchorage attachment points are visi-
ble ¢ fig. 171.
Lower anchorages secure the child restraint in
the seat without using the vehicle's safety belts.
Anchorages provide a secure and easy-to-use at-
tachment and minimize the possibility of improp-
er child restraint installation .
All child restraints manufactured after Septem-
ber 1, 2002, must have lower anchorage attach-
ments for the LATCH system. ..,.
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