Some models have a separate seat cushion inside the car seat for greater
comfort or to lift small infants so shoulder harness slots are
at
or
just
below
top of infant’s shoulders.
To install:
1. Open slots at rear corners .
2. Slide lap belts into open slots
and secure hook and loop
fasteners .
To remove:
1. Open slots at rear corners.
2. Slide seat cushion off lap belts.
WARNING
- DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
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13e. Seat Cushion:
•
Lap belts must be through belt slots in seat cushion.
• Discontinue use of seat cushion when:
- Shoulder belts become too short to fit infant.
1
2
3
Seat
Cushion
1
3
2
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• Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with a car seat. The
car seat must be held tightly at all times by a lap belt (or
lap belt portion of a lap/shoulder belt) that will not loosen
while driving.
WARNING
- DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
Design and operation of vehicle seat belt systems vary from vehicle to
vehicle and from seating location to seating location in the same vehicle.
Not all vehicle seat belts can be used with a child restraint. Refer to the
information in this section for information on the various types of vehicle
seat belt systems.
To provide a secure installation of the car seat:
• Read the vehicle owner’s manual regarding securing a car seat
and vehicle seat belt use with car seat.
• Follow all instruction labels on vehicle seat belt and car seat.
If car seat does not stay tightly secured after following instructions in this
manual, vehicle seat belt labels, and vehicle owner’s manual:
• Move car seat to another seating location and try again, or
• Contact vehicle dealer for assistance and possible seat belt
modification parts.
• Obtain assistance, see “Need Help Installing Your Car Seat” in
“Proper Use Checklist” section.
