Occupant safety – Jaguar SEMCON JLR XJ User Manual

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SEMCON JLR OWNER GUIDE VER 1.00

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LANGUAGE: english-NAS-en;

MARQUE: jaguar;

MODEL: XJ

Occupant safety

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Your vehicle is equipped with tether anchorage
points behind the rear seat head restraints.
These should be used to attach straps from
child seats or restraint systems.

1. Install the child restraint securely in one of

the rear seating positions.

2. Pass the tether strap over the seat back and

beneath the head restraint.

3. Attach the tether strap hook to the tether

anchor point on the back of the seat.
Ensure that the tether strap hook is facing
the correct way. See 24, USING SEAT
BELTS AND CHILD SAFETY LOCKS
.

4. Tighten the tether strap according to the

child restraint manufacturer's instructions.

CHILD SEAT POSITIONING

PROPER CHILD SAFETY SEAT USE CHART
Buckle Everyone. Children Age 12 and Under in Back.

INFANTS

TODDLER

YOUNG CHILDREN

WEIGHT

Birth to at least 1
year old and at
least 20 lb. (9 kg).

Over 1 year and Over
20 lb. (9 kg) to about 4
years and 40 lb (18 kg)
or child reaches
highest weight or
height allowed by child
seat manufacturer.

Children who have outgrown
their forward-facing toddler
seat until vehicle seat belts fit
properly, usually when a child is
at least 4 ft 9 ins (145 cm) tall
and 8 years old.

TYPE of SEAT

Rear-facing infant
seat or convertible
seat.

Convertible seat or
Forward-facing toddler
seat.

Belt positioning booster seat.

SEAT POSITION

Rear-facing only.

Forward-facing.

Forward-facing.

ALWAYS MAKE

SURE

Harness straps
should be at or
below shoulder
level.

Harness straps should
be at or above
shoulder level.

Use booster seat with vehicle's
lap and shoulder belt. Keep lap
portion low and tight across the
pelvis and upper thigh area to
avoid abdominal injuries. Keep
shoulder portion snug crossing
the chest and shoulder. Never
across the neck or face and
never let a child place the
shoulder belt behind their back.

CHILDREN RIDE

IN REAR

Even with advanced air bags, children can be seriuosly injured or killed.
Never place a child in any type of child restraint or booster seat in the front
passenger seat. Children under the age of 13 should always ride in the back
seat.

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