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12.0 FINAL SAFETY CHECKS
1. If your child is already in the Car Seat, check that the harness is
properly fitted and snugly adjusted as instructed in the section 11.1
Securing Your Child with Harness System
.
2. Check that UAS connectors are securely attached and UAS belt or
vehicle seat belt is tightly adjusted around base.
3. Remove any toys or other objects attached to carry handle.
4. Adjust carry handle into desired adjustment position. The storage
position is the preferred position for use in a vehicle.
13.0 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
13.1 Care & Maintenance
Vehicle seat:
Use a child restraint mat, towel or other cloth to protect
vehicle seat upholstery. Continuous use of a child restraint may cause
damage to an unprotected vehicle seat.
Car Seat – Plastic and Metal components:
Clean with mild soap and
cold water. DO NOT use bleach or harsh detergents.
Buckle Adjuster and UAS Connectors:
Wipe clean with damp cloth
ONLY
. If buckle/UAS connectors will not securely lock, DO NOT use this
child restraint. DO NOT use lubricants of any kind on any of the components
of the Car Seat and Base, including the buckle and UAS system.
Harness Straps:
Spot clean with damp cloth or replace. DO NOT immerse
straps in water. The straps may weaken and not perform as designed.
Seat Pad and Head Support Pad:
For care and maintenance, read
and follow instructions on fabric tags.
To remove Seat Pad / Head Support Pad:
1. Remove the harness shoulder straps from the Car Seat.
2. Loosen the harness straps by depressing the
Harness Adjuster Button located below the flap
just ahead of the Harness Buckle and pulling on
the harness straps. (Fig 58-1)
3. Move Head Support into highest position to
remove and re-thread harness straps.
4. Turn the seat over. Locate the Belt Adjuster
Plate near the bottom of the seat. (Fig 58-2)
Remove both Harness Straps from the Belt
Adjuster Plate. From the front of the seat, pull
the Harness Straps through the shoulder area
slots and seat pad.
5. Unthread the shoulder strap from the
Harness-tie and Buckle Tongues, leaving
the Buckle Tongues in the Buckle. Be sure
to note how they are threaded to assist in
reassembling.
6. Carefully remove the Head Support Pad then adjust
the Adjustable Back to its lowest position.
7. Carefully remove the Seat Pad, do not unthread the
lower portion of the harness from the Car Seat.
8. For care and maintenance see fabric tag.
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12.0
Final Safety Check
58-2
A
A
B
B
13.0
Additional Information