VEHICLE SEAT BELTS (continued)
❃Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Sliding Latch Plate
Pull on latch plate (fig. b). If belt slides freely through latch plate, a locking clip MUST be used (see Locking Clip section).
Some combination lap/shoulder belts with sliding latch plates may be converted into an “automatic locking mode” that will allow use without a locking clip. See vehicle owner’s manual and label on vehicle belts for instructions.
❃Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Locking Latch Plate
The locking latch plate on some seat belts may slip and loosen after being buckled on car seat if positioned at a certain angle. If this happens, flip the latch plate over (fig. c) and
Pull
(fig. b)
Flip
(fig. c)
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