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Do I need to attach the tether strap if my vehicle and child car seat are equipped with the new LATCH device?

April 26, 2017car child equipped Latch seat strap tether vehicle

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Do I need to attach the tether strap if my vehicle and child car seat are equipped with the new LATCH device?

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Yes, the tether strap is required when using the latch system on a forward facing seat. The latch system is an alternative to using a seat belt and does not replace the tether strap. A tether strap must be used to prevent the forward motion of forward-facing car seats.