Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System

1.Find the LATCH anchorages for the seating position you want to use, where the bottom of the seatback meets the back of the seat cushion. See Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 1-42.

2.Put the child restraint on the seat.

3.Attach and tighten the LATCH attachments on the child restraint to the LATCH anchorages in the vehicle. The child restraint instructions will show you how.

4.If the child restraint is forward-facing, attach and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchorage. The child restraint instructions will show you how. Also see Top Strap on page 1-40.

5.Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure.

To remove the child restraint, simply unhook the top tether from the top tether anchorage and then disconnect the LATCH attachments from the LATCH anchorages.

Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position

If your child restraint is equipped with the LATCH system, see Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 1-42. See Top Strap on page 1-40if the child restraint has one.

{CAUTION:

A child in a child restraint in the center front seat can be badly injured or killed by the right front passenger’s airbag if it inflates. Never secure a child restraint in the center front seat. It is always better to secure a child restraint in the rear seat.

If you need to secure a forward-facing child restraint in the right front passenger seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go. It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat.

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2005 specifications

The 2005 Chevrolet lineup presented a range of vehicles that were notable for their blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. One of the standout models was the Chevrolet Silverado, a full-size pickup truck that offered an impressive range of trims and configurations. With powerful V6 and V8 engine options, the Silverado was well-suited for both work and leisure. Its robust towing capacity and spacious cabin made it a favorite among truck enthusiasts who required utility without compromising on comfort.

Another highlight of 2005 was the Chevrolet Equinox, a mid-size crossover SUV that entered the market with a focus on practicality and versatility. With a spacious interior and flexible seating arrangements, the Equinox catered to families and active individuals alike. Its standard safety features, including anti-lock brakes and multiple airbags, underscored Chevrolet's commitment to passenger safety.

For those seeking a sportier option, the Chevrolet Corvette remained a symbol of American performance. The 2005 Corvette featured a sleek design and a powerful 6.0-liter V8 engine that delivered exhilarating acceleration. With its lightweight construction and advanced suspension system, the Corvette offered precision handling, making it a joy to drive on both the track and the open road. The interior was equally impressive, featuring high-quality materials and modern technology, including a premium sound system.

In terms of technology, Chevrolet was ahead of the curve in 2005. Many models came equipped with the OnStar system, providing features like navigation, emergency assistance, and stolen vehicle recovery. Additionally, the incorporation of advanced audio systems and Bluetooth connectivity options allowed drivers to stay connected while on the go.

Chevrolet also focused on fuel efficiency during this year, with several models featuring innovative engine designs and lightweight materials that improved overall gas mileage. The introduction of hybrid technology in certain models marked a step towards a more environmentally conscious lineup.

Overall, the 2005 Chevrolet models combined style, performance, and practicality, appealing to a broad audience of drivers. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Chevrolet solidified its status as a leader in the automotive industry during this era, paving the way for future advancements.
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