VEHICLE SEAT BELTS (continued)
❃Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Sliding Latch Plate
Pull on latch plate (fig. a). 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.
Pull
(fig. a)
❃Combination Lap/Shoulder Belt with Locking Latch Plate
The locking latch plate on some seat belts may | Flip |
slip and loosen after being buckled on car seat if |
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positioned at a certain angle. If this happens, |
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flip the latch plate over (fig. b) and |
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Test installation again to see if this works. If |
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not, move car seat to another seating position. | (fig. b) |
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