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Remove the Versa-Tether
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from the pouch
and place it up and over the child seat back.
TIP:
You may need to raise or remove the
vehicle head restraint to achieve best fit of
the child seat
Place the child seat forward-facing on the
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vehicle seat. Ensure the bottom of the child
seat base is in full contact with the vehicle seat.
TIP:
Turning the back of the child seat toward you
can make routing the vehicle belt easier (Fig. B).
Pull the vehicle belt out, then pass it
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under
the LCS bar, through the
forward-facing belt path, then
under
the LCS bar on the opposite
side (Fig. C).
Verify that the vehicle belt is not twisted, is
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routed
under
the LCS bars, then buckle
(Fig. C).
Push the child seat firmly into the vehicle
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seat while removing slack from the vehicle
belt (Fig. D).
Lap-Belt Installation
Figure A illustrates a forward-facing, lap-belt
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installation.
When not in use, always store the LCS
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connectors in the storage slots. See page 30.
Installation: Forward-Facing
Installation: Forward-Facing
WARNING!
This child seat must not be used forward-
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facing for children less than one year of age
OR who weigh less than 9.1 kg (20 lbs).
This child seat must be in full upright position
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when installed forward-facing for children who
weigh more than 15.1 kg (33 lbs).
Always use the Versa-Tether when the child
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seat is installed forward-facing. Check your
vehicle owner’s manual for approved tether
anchor locations.
WARNING!
Do not use this seat
with a non-locking, two-point Emergency
Locking Retractor (ELR) vehicle belt.
Attach the Versa-Tether
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®
hook to the designated tether anchor
for the chosen seating position. Remove all slack from the tether
to secure. Store excess webbing in the tether pouch. See pages
25–28.
Verify that the vehicle belt is tight, locked and the child seat is
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secure.
The child seat is secure when it cannot be moved front-to-back
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or side-to-side more than 2.5 cm (1 in.) at the belt path. If the
child seat is not secure, repeat the installation process or use an
alternate seating location.
A
C
B
D