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WARNING!
DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY can occur,
LATCH /UAS Warnings
What is
LATCH
?
LATCH
is an acronym
for (
L
ower
A
nchors and
T
ethers for
CH
ildren) and
refers to a pair of fixed
Lower Anchors (or bars)
and a Top Tether anchor
that are built into your
vehicle, in vehicles built
after September 1, 2002.
The lower
LATCH
anchors
are located in the crease, or
bight, between the vehicle
seat back and seat cushion,
and if not visible, will typically be
indicated by symbols. Top tether anchors are
located in various places behind the rear vehicle
seat.
Vehicle
Lower
Anchors
Vehicle Top Tether Anchor
Points
Vehicle
Seat
Crease