Where do you put the infant car seat?

Where do you put the infant car seat?

The safest place for your child’s car seat is in the back seat, away from active air bags. If the car seat is placed in the front seat and the air bag inflates, it could hit the back of a rear-facing car seat — right where the child’s head is — and cause a serious or fatal injury.

Does Honda Civic have latch system?

All Civic models are equipped with a child seat-mounting system called LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) in the outboard rear seating positions. The LATCH system provides two lower anchors and an upper tether anchor.

Do you put baby seat behind driver or passenger?

The car seat should always be installed in the back seat. That is the safest spot for your baby. If you can, put the car seat in the center seat. If not, it is fine behind either the driver or passenger side.

Is a Honda Civic a good car for a baby?

A: Plenty of room for the car seat and the child; doesn’t impact driver or front-passenger legroom. Easy to find and connect to Latch and tether anchors. No fit issues involving head restraint or seat contouring. Easy access to the third row.

Can I use latch in the middle seat?

Do NOT install a car seat in the center seat using the lower anchors of the LATCH system unless your vehicle manual specifically states that a car seat can be installed in the center using the lower anchors.

Can you install a carseat without the tether?

In a car without tether anchors, the Graco Extend2Fit lets this 4 year old continue to safely rear face. Rear facing car seats fit just fine in many vehicles that don’t include factory-installed tether anchors becuase they don’t require a top tether.

How to secure a child seat in a Honda CRV?

Push and pull the child seat forward and from side-to-side to verify that it is secure. When not using the LATCH system, all child seats must be secured to the vehicle with the lap part of a lap/ shoulder belt. In addition, the lap/shoulder belts in all seating positions except

Can a child seat be installed in the back seat?

When not using the LATCH system, all child seats must be secured to the vehicle with the lap part of a lap/ shoulder belt. In addition, the lap/shoulder belts in all seating positions except A child seat with a tether can be installed in any seating position in the back seat.

How do you attach a child seat to a car?

Place the child seat on the vehicle seat, then attach the seat to the lower anchors according to the child seat maker’s instructions. Some LATCH-compatible seats have a rigid-type connector as shown above.

How to install a latch compatible child seat?

To install a LATCH-compatible child seat in either of the rear outer seats: 1. Store the seat belt buckle or tongue in the storage pockets. 2. Make sure there are no objects near the anchors that could prevent a secure connection between the child seat and the anchors. 3.