LATCH System On This Car Seat:
The LATCH System on the Combi Connection™ Car Seat consists
of a lower anchor belt
with lower anchor connectors
.
The lower anchor connectors
on the car seat connect to the
LATCH System in a vehicle.
LATCH System On Vehicles:
Child restraint anchorage system (LATCH) in the vehicle consists of two lower
anchorages
located at the vehicle seat bight
and a top tether anchorage
(fig. b)
. Refer to vehicle owner’s manual for seating locations which have the
LATCH System.
The Combi Connection™ uses the lower anchor anchorages but does not
use the top tether.
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(fig. a)
2
1
2
Section 8 - LATCH System
(fig. b)
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3
4
5
3
2
1
4
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Options For Securing A Car Seat:
This infant car seat can be secured to a vehicle using the LATCH system or a vehicle seat belt.
1. LATCH System:
LATCH
stands for
L
ower
A
nchorage and
T
ether for
CH
ildren.
The LATCH System can be used when securing the car seat with the base.
Starting with model year 2003, all vehicles are equipped with LATCH Systems. See “LATCH
System” section for more information. Check vehicle owner’s manual to determine if your
vehicle has the LATCH System that may be identified with the symbol in fig. c.
Some vehicle owner’s manuals may identify the LATCH System as “ISOFIX”. An ISOFIX
System can be used in the same way as the LATCH System.
If your vehicle has the LATCH System, the LATCH System should be used whenever possible.
2. Vehicle Seat Belt:
The car seat with the base or without the base can be secured using vehicle seat belts.
If your vehicle does not have the LATCH System, the car seat MUST be secured to the vehicle using a
vehicle seat belt.
Check vehicle owner’s manual for seating locations recommended for car seat use.
(fig. c)
