2018 Escape Owner's Manual

Child Safety

WARNINGS To avoid risk of injury, do not leave

WARNINGS children or pets unattended in your vehicle.

Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children

Use any attachment method as indicated belowby X

LATCH (lower anchors and top tether anchor)

LATCH (lower anchors only)

Safetybelt and top tether anchor

Safetybelt andLATCH (lower

Safety belt only

Combined weight of child and child seat

Restraint Type

anchors and top tether anchor)

Rear facing child seat Rear facing child seat Forward facing child seat Forward facing child seat

Up to 65 lb (29.5 kg) Over 65 lb (29.5 kg) Up to 65 lb (29.5 kg)

X

X

X

X

X

X

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 Seats (page 115). CHILD SAFETY LOCKS When these locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside.

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