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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
Here are som e tips for getting the most out of you r child
restraint:
designed to keep the lap portion tight arou nd the child
restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip.
If the seat belt has a cinching latch plate, pulling up on
the shou lder portion of the lap/ shou lder belt will
tighten the belt (the cinching latch plate will keep the
belt tight, how ever, any seat belt system will loosen
with time, so check the belt occasionally and pull it
tight if necessary). For the second row center seat belt
with the autom atic locking retractor, pull the belt from
the retractor until there is enou gh to allow you to pass
throu gh the child restraint and slide the latch plate
into the buckle. Then, pull the belt until it is fully
extracted from the retractor. Allow the belt to retu rn to
the retractor, pulling on the excess webbing to tighten
the lap portion abou t the child restraint. For additional
inform ation, refer to ЉAutom atic Locking Mod eЉ ear-
lier in this section.
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Before buying any restraint system , make sure that it
has a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety
Stand ard s. The manu factu rer also recom mend s that
you try a child restraint in the vehicle seats where you
will use it before you buy it.
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The restraint must be approp riate for you r child ’s
weight and height. Check the label on the restraint for
weight and height limits.
Carefu lly follow the instru ctions that come with the
restraint. If you install the restraint improp erly, it may
not work when you need it.
Except for the second row center seating position, all
passenger seat belts are equ ipped with cinching latch
plates. The second row center position has an auto-
matic locking retractor. Both typ es of seat belts are
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In the rear seat, you may have trou ble tightening the
lap/ shou lder belt on the child restraint becau se the
| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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