Saab 2007 owner manual Securing a Child Restraint, Designed for the Latch System

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Safety

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Securing a Child Restraint

 

hook to the top tether anchor. The child

 

 

Designed for the LATCH System

 

restraint instructions will show you

 

 

 

 

how.

 

 

 

6

Reposition the rear seat backrest, and

 

 

 

 

make sure it locks properly. Check the

 

 

 

 

indicator on top of the backrest that it is

 

 

9-5 SportCombi:

 

locked.

 

 

7

Find the lower anchors for the seating

 

 

Before installation, please read through

 

position you want to use. The lower

 

 

these instructions and the child restraint

 

anchors are located where the bottom of

 

 

installation instructions.

 

the seatback meets the back of the seat

 

IB4113

1 The top tether anchor is located on the

 

cushion. Above each lower anchor,

 

 

 

 

 

there is a label indicating its location

 

 

cargo floor by the rear seat backrest's

 

 

 

 

(see picture on page 24).

 

 

lower part (see picture). To access the

 

Child tether anchorages, Saab 9-5 Sport-

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Attach and tighten the lower anchor

top tether anchor, unlock the rear seat

Combi

 

backrest (see page 132 for detailed

 

attachments on the child restraint to the

 

 

 

 

instructions), and fold it slightly forward.

 

vehicle lower anchors. If your child

 

 

Note! Backrest only, not the seat cush-

 

restraint does not have the lower attach-

 

 

ion.

 

ments, you will be using the lap-shoul-

WARNING

 

2 The top tether anchor is originally

 

der belt to secure the child restraint. The

 

 

child restraint instructions will show

 

 

rotated downwards. To use it, it has to

 

Make sure the child restraint anchorages

 

you how.

be rotated upwards (see arrow in pic-

 

9

Tighten the top tether strap according to

are folded all the way up or down other-

ture). Use the top tether anchor right

wise it can obstruct locking the rear seat

behind the seating position you want to

 

the child restraint instructions.

 

backrest.

 

use.

10

Push and pull the child restraint in differ-

 

 

 

3 Raise the vehicle head restraint to its

 

ent directions to be sure it is secured at

 

 

highest position (see page 21 for

 

the lower anchors/safety belt and the top

 

 

detailed instructions).

 

tether anchor. The child restraint shall

WARNING

 

4 Put the child restraint on the seat.

 

be firmly attached to the vehicle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 If you are using a single tether, route the

 

 

If a cargo net is fitted, do not pull the top

tether under the vehicle head restraint,

 

 

tether strap through the cargo net in such

and attach the tether hook to the top

 

 

a way that there is slack in the strap to the

tether anchor. If you are using a dual

 

 

child seat.

 

tether, route the tether around the vehi-

 

 

 

 

cle head restraint, and attach the tether

 

 

 

 

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Saab 2007 owner manual Securing a Child Restraint, Designed for the Latch System