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Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) -
2015 - CRC - 10/31/14
Seats and Restraints 3-49

Securing a Child Restraint

Designed for the LATCH

System
{Warning
If a LATCH-typechild restraint is
not attached to anchors or with
the safety belt, the child restraint
will not be able to protect the child
correctly.In a crash, the child
could be seriously injured or
killed. Install a LATCH-typechild
restraint properly using the
anchors, or use the vehicle safety
belts to secure the restraint,
following the instructions that
came with the child restraint and
the instructions in this manual.
{Warning
Toreduce the risk of serious or
fatal injuries during a crash, do
not attach more than one child
restraint to a single anchor.
Attaching more than one child
restraint to a single anchor could
cause the anchor or attachment
to come loose or even break
during a crash. A child or others
could be injured.
{Warning
Children can be seriously injured
or strangled if a shoulder belt is
wrapped around their neck. The
shoulder belt can tighten but
cannot be loosened if it is locked.
The shoulder belt locks when it is
pulled all the way out of the
retractor.It unlocks when the
shoulder belt is allowed to go all
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Warning (Continued)
the way back into the retractor,
but it cannot do this if it is
wrapped around a childs neck.
If the shoulder belt is locked and
tightened around a childs neck,
the only way to loosen the belt is
to cut it.
Buckle any unused safety belts
behind the child restraint so
children cannot reach them. Pull
the shoulder belt all the way out
of the retractor to set the lock,
and tighten the belt behind the
child restraint after the child
restraint has been installed.