Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual: Sources of information about child restraints and their use

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Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first⇒Introduction to the subject

The following are some sources of additional information about child restraint selection, installation and use:

Safety authorities advise that the best child safety seat is the one that fits your child and fits in your vehicle, and that you will use correctly and consistently.

Try before you buy!

Transport Canada Information Centre

Tel.:1 (800) 333-0371

Tel.:1 (613) 998-8616 (Ottawa)

http://www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Tel.:1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153)

http://www.nhtsa.gov

National SAFE KIDS Campaign

Tel.:(202) 662-0600

http://www.safekids.org

Safety BeltSafe U.S.A

Tel.:(800) 745-SAFE (English)

Tel.:(800) 747-SANO (Spanish)

http://www.carseat.org

Volkswagen Customer CARE

Tel.:(800) 822-8987

Securing a child restraint with the Top Tether strap

Fig. 79 Example of a mounted upper tether strap. The top tether strap reduces the forward movement of the child restraint in a crash, to help reduce the risk of head injury if the child hits the v ...

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