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REAR-FACING
INSTALLATION WITH VEHICLE SEAT BELTS
Pull front to back and left to right to check for
secure installation
(fig. c)
. Vehicle lap belt
MUST
stay tight.
If not secure, see “Vehicle Seat Belts” page 25.
Check level indicator on car seat.
Vehicle
must
be on level ground and child in
car seat when checking level indicator.
Ball
MUST
be entirely in green zone
(fig. d)
.
If necessary, place rolled towels under car seat,
at vehicle seat crease, until entire ball is in
green zone. Then re-check level indicator.
DO NOT
use tether
rear-facing
. Tether
must
be stored (see “Tether Storage” page 31).
Periodically check that car seat is securely
installed and properly leveled; adjust if
necessary.
Store
LATCH
belt by attaching to openings in
top of car seat. (see page 24
fig. m
).
•
Hook connectors into storage openings
on each side of seat.
(fig. a, page 9).
•
Adjust
LATCH
belt to remove excess
slack by pulling adjustment belt.
Adjust car seat to
recline
position (see pages 18
and 19,
fig. c
) and place
rear-facing
on vehicle
seat.
Thread vehicle seat belt through openings and
buckle belt.
Press down firmly in center of car seat to
compress vehicle seat cushion while tightening
vehicle seat belt
(fig. b)
.
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3
4
5
2
LATCH belt MUST be stored when using
vehicle seat belt to install car seat.
WARNING
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