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Vehicle Seat Belt Warnings (cont.)
If you have any of these types of vehicle belt systems
listed, these are SAFE to use to install your child
restraint in the vehicle. Review vehicle owner’s
manual for specific instructions on child restraint
installation.
LATCH
can be used IN PLACE OF these
vehicle belt types. Refer to your vehicle owner’s
manual for
LATCH
locations.
Lap Belt with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
The automatic locking retractor
does not allow the lap belt to get
longer once it is buckled. The
vehicle belt is tightened by feeding
seat belt webbing into retractor.
Lap Belt with Locking Latch Plate
Once buckled, the vehicle belt is
tightened by pulling on the free end
of the strap until the belt is tight.
Free end
Lap/Shoulder Belt with Locking Latch Plate
Lap/Shoulder Belt with Sliding Latch Plate
with Locking Retractor
The latch plate slides freely along
the lap/shoulder belt. Vehicle belts
with sliding latch plates are typically
locked at the shoulder belt retractor
by buckling the belt and pulling all of
the webbing out slowly to switch the retractor.
Check vehicle owner’s manual for specific
instructions. The vehicle belt is tightened after
switching the retractor by pulling up on shoulder
belt and feeding the webbing into the retractor.
The lap portion of this belt does not
loosen once the belt is buckled.
The vehicle belt is tightened by
pulling up hard on shoulder belt
and feeding the extra webbing into
the retractor.
WARNING!
DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY can occur.
WARNING!
DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY can occur.
