Jeep Patriot Owner's Manual page 82

80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
webbing-mounted lower attachments. Child seats with
fixed lower attachments must be installed in the out-
board positions only. Regardless of the specific type of
lower attachment, never install LATCH-compatible child
seats such that two seats share a common lower anchor-
age. If you are installing LATCH-compatible child re-
straints in adjacent rear seating positions, you can use the
LATCH anchors or the vehicle's seat belt for the outboard
position, but you must use the vehicle's seat belt at the
center position. If your child restraints are not LATCH-
compatible, you can only install the child restraints using
the vehicle's seat belts. Please refer to "Installing The
Child Restraint System" for typical installation instruc-
tions.
Rear Seat LATCH
Child restraints systems having attachments designed to
connect to the lower anchorages are now available. Child
restraints having tether straps and hooks for connection
to the top tether anchorage, have been available for some
time. In fact, many child restraint manufacturers will