Dodge JOURNEY 2010 User Manual

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connection to the top tether anchors have been available
for some time. For some older child restraints, many
child restraint manufacturers offer add-on tether strap
kits or retrofit kits. You are urged to take advantage of all
the available attachments provided with your child re-
straint in any vehicle.

All three second-row passenger seating positions have
lower anchors that are capable of accommodating
LATCH-compatible child seats. You should NEVER in-
stall LATCH-compatible child seats so that two seats
share a common lower anchorage. If installing child seats
in adjacent seating positions, or if your child restraints
are not LATCH-compatible, install the restraints using
the vehicle’s seat belts.

Latch Anchorages

1 — Outer 60% Seating Position. Use Lower Anchor Loops A and B. If placing a sec-

ond child seat in the vehicle, use the Outer 40% Seating Position and Lower Anchor

Loops D and E. DO NOT USE Middle 60% Seating Position and Lower Anchorage

Loops B and C.
2 — Middle 60% Seating Position. Use Lower Anchor Loops B and C. If placing a sec-

ond child seat in the vehicle, use the Outer 40% Seating Position and Lower Anchor

Loops D and E. DO NOT USE Outer 60% Seating Position and Lower Anchor Loops

A and B.
3 — Outer 40% Seating Position. Use Lower Anchor Loops D and E. If placing a sec-

ond child seat in the vehicle, use Outer 60% Seating Position and Lower Anchor

Loops A and B or Middle 60% Seating Position and Lower Anchor Loops B and C.

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE