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5.3 LATCH Locations
Newer vehicles may have one or more seating positions with LATCH
anchorage systems. If vehicle is equipped with LATCH, the vehicle
lower anchor points may be visible at the vehicle seat crease. If not
visible, they may be marked with the symbol
.
See your vehicle owner’s manual for exact locations, anchor
identification, and requirements for use with an infant restraint.
Vehicle Lower
Anchor Points
Vehicle
Seat Crease
Typical seat in a passenger vehicle.
Other vehicle types may have
different LATCH locations or
different markings.
LATCH is defined as anchorages 280mm (11.02 inches) on center.
As a manufacturer, we do not recommend using the LATCH system
in the center position if it exceeds this length.
