20 child safety – FORD 2014 Taurus v.1 User Manual

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WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder
belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reduces

the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk
of injury or death in a crash.

WARNING: To avoid risk of injury, do not leave children or pets
unattended in your vehicle.

Restraint
Type

Combined

weight of

child and

child

restraint

seat

Use any attachment method as indicated

below by X.

LATCH
(lower
anchors
and
top
tether
anchor)

LATCH
(lower
anchors
only)

Safety
belt
and
top
tether
anchor

Safety
belt and
LATCH
(lower
anchors
and top
tether
anchor)

Safety
belt
only

Rear-facing
child seat

Up to 65 lb
(29.5 kg)

X

X

Rear-facing
child seat

Over 65 lb
(29.5 kg)

X

Forward-
facing child
seat

Up to 65 lb
(29.5 kg)

X

X

X

Forward-
facing child
seat

Over 65 lb
(29.5 kg)

X

X

Note: The child seat must rest tightly against the vehicle seat upon
which it is installed. It may be necessary to lift or remove the head
restraint. See the Seats chapter for information on head restraints.

20

Child Safety

2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA
(fus)

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