Second Row Bench Seats; Second Row Bucket Seats - Ford Explorer 2009 Owner's Manual

however the safety belt can still be used to attach the child seat. For
forward-facing child seats, the top tether strap must also be attached to
the proper top tether anchor, if a top tether strap has been provided
with your child seat.See Attaching child safety seats with tether straps
and Recommendations for attaching safety restraints for children in
this chapter for more information.
Your vehicle has LATCH lower anchors for child seat installation at the
following seating positions. In addition, six passenger and seven
passenger LATCH lower anchor positions are marked with the child seat
symbol.
• Second row bench seats (applicable to five and seven-passenger
vehicles)
• Second row bucket seats (applicable to six-passenger vehicles)
WARNING: Never attach two LATCH child safety seats to the
same anchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough
to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break, causing
serious injury or death.
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