Nissan Altima (L33) 2013-2018 Owners Manual ≻ Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system ≻ Child restraints ≻ Installing top tether strap

Nissan Altima (L33) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Installing top tether strap

First, secure the child restraint with the LATCH

First, secure the child restraint with the LATCH lower anchors (rear outboard seat positions only) or the seat belt, as applicable.

1. Flip up the anchor cover 1 from the anchor point which is located directly behind the child seat.

2. Position the top tether strap over the top of the head restraint/headrest 2 .

3. Secure the tether strap to the tether anchor point on the rear parcel shelf 3 .

4. Refer to the appropriate child restraint installation procedure steps in this section before tightening the tether strap.

If you have any questions when installing a top tether strap, consult your NISSAN dealer for details.

Forward-facing child restraint installation using the seat belts

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Booster seats

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Forward-facing child restraint installation using the seat belts
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Booster seats
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