Chevrolet 2009 Colorado Automobile User Manual


 
3. Tighten the lower anchor attachments and the top
tether. The child restraint instructions will show
you how.
4. Push and pull the child restraint in different
directions to be sure it is secure.
Front Seat Regular/Extended Cab
without Rear Seats
Your vehicle has a right front passenger’s airbag and a
passenger sensing system. The passenger sensing
system is designed to turn off the right front passenger’s
frontal airbag when an infant in a rear-facing infant seat or
a small child in a forward-facing child restraint or booster
seat is detected. See Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position on page 1-59 and Passenger
Sensing System on page 1-70 for important safety
information and additional information on installing a child
restraint in the right front seat position.
1. See Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position on page 1-59 for instructions on
installing the child restraint using the safety belts.
2. If the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions
recommends that the top tether be attached, attach
and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchor.
Refer to the child restraint instructions and the
following steps:
2.1. Pull the seatback forward to access the top
tether anchor. See Seatback Latches on
page 1-8.
2.2. Pull on the finger access tab to remove the
cover to access the top tether anchor.
2.3. Route the top tether according to your child
restraint instructions and the following
instructions:
If the position you are using
has a fixed headrest or
head restraint and you are
using a single tether, route
the tether over the headrest
or head restraint.
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