4.2.1UNSAFE Vehicle Belt Systems
LATCH can be used IN PLACE OF the vehicle belt system. Please refer to vehicle owner’s manual for LATCH locations.
DO NOT use any of the following systems to secure the child restraint.
Lap Belts with Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) This lap belt stays loose and can move until it locks in a crash or sudden stop.
Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Retractor Each strap has a retractor at one end and is attached to the latch plate at the other end.
Passive Restraint - Lap Belt with
Motorized Shoulder Belt
Passive Restraint - Lap or
Shoulder Belt Mounted on Door
DO NOT use vehicle belts that
are attached to the door in any way or that move along a track to automatically surround the passenger when the door is closed.
Lap Belts Forward of Seat Crease
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