6.3 LATCH Locations
Newer vehicles may have one or more seating positions with LATCH anchorage systems. If vehicle is equipped with LATCH, the vehicle lower anchor points may be visible at the vehicle seat crease. If not visible, they
may be marked with the symbol | . |
See your vehicle ownerÊs manual for exact locations, anchor identification, and requirements for use with an infant restraint.
LATCH is defined as anchorages 280mm (11 inches) between anchor points. Graco does not recommend using the LATCH system in the center position if the spacing is greater than 280 mm (11 inches) unless recommended in your vehicle ownerÊs manual.
Typical seat in a passenger vehicle. Other vehicle types may have different LATCH locations or different markings.
Vehicle Lower
Anchor Points
Vehicle
Seat Crease
When using the LATCH systemÊs lower anchorage belt to secure the child restraint, buckle the unused vehicleÊs lap/shoulder belt behind the child restraint to prevent the child from becoming entangled in the lap/shoulder belt.
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