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Forward-Facing Installation 

WARNING:

!

After deciding whether to use your Vehicle Belts or
LATCH, be sure to read the warnings below as they
pertain to both systems.

Loose LATCH hooks can result in serious
injury or death.

When LATCH is not
being used, fasten belt
hooks together behind
the child restraint as
shown.

Forwar

d-Facing Use:

22-40 lbs.

(10.1-18 kg),

34-43” (85.1-110 cm),

Ov
er 1 y

ear of age

.

Forwar

d-Facing Use:

22-40 lbs.

(10.1-18 kg),

34-43” (85.1-110 cm),

Ov

er 1 y

ear of age

.

Forward-Facing Use

Lap/Shoulder Belt

LATCH Belt

Lap Belt

WARNING:

!

Using this child restraint in any vehicle
seat where the lap or LATCH belts cannot
be tightened securely and properly or
where it can be loosened by pulling on it
can result in serious injury or death.

Check vehicle owner’s manual for more
information about airbag/child restraint
use.

Refer to the “Choosing
Restraint and Position”
section to make sure your
child is at the proper
weight and height to face
forward.

In the forward-facing
position, the child
restraint can be used in
either reclined or upright
position.

To fully recline, push in
on red button on side of
shell and rotate recline
stand up into shell.
Reverse for upright
position.

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Summary of Contents for Comfort Ride

Page 1: ...tructions allow the use of any slots at or above shoulders when forward facing To change shoulder strap slots remove the straps from splitter plate behind seat re thread straps through desired slots re attach to splitter plate Crotch strap Non adjustable On earlier models the crotch strap is looped around a metal anchor which is bolted to the underside of shell For newer models the crotch strap is...

Page 2: ...the two portions of the latch plate must be joined together before inserting in buckle diagram 9 Pads on shoulder straps may come with seat However they may interfere with correct placement of chest clip on smaller babies Pads may either be threaded through shoulder strap slots until they no longer interfere with chest clip or removed Infant inserts and head huggers provided with the seat may be r...

Page 3: ...______ ______________ Harness Retainer 1 50 X______ ______________ Locking Clip 2 50 X______ ______________ Tether Kit 9 99 X______ ______________ Latch Kit 24 99 X______ ______________ Instructions 0 00 X______ ______________ Merchandise Total ______________ Shipping and handling ______________ Sales Tax ____________ Indiana California Arkansas and Massachusetts residents add applicable sales tax...

Page 4: ...t and convenience available today Remember parents are a child s first teachers and examples If you always buckle your seat belt your child will think it is the natural thing to do Make it a firm rule that the vehicle does not go until everyone is buckled up Make no exceptions No one can predict if use of a child restraint will prevent injury or death in a particular crash However combined with ca...

Page 5: ...a crash or sudden stop an unsecured child restraint could injure other occupants 3 WARNING According to accident statistics children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating positions Never place a child rear facing in a seating position with an active frontal airbag This child restraint must always face the rear of the vehicle and be in the fully ...

Page 6: ...sa com or call 1 800 544 1108 For recall information call the U S Government s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www NHTSA gov Registration and Recall Information This child restraint is certified for aircraft use Use on forward facing aircraft seats only and in a position where the lap belt can be tightened securely This child restraint is installed in an a...

Page 7: ...s Understanding Your Vehicle A B C E 7 D A Anchor Bracket For Top Anchorage Strap Forward Facing Only B LATCH Anchors In seat bight C Seat Buckles D Air Bag Consult your vehicle owner s manual for all air bag locations E Seat Bight Where seat cushions meet 4358 3395E Touriva 5 15 06 9 42 AM Page 9 Page 5 of 26 Dorel Touriva Comfort Ride Regal Ride Deluxe Conv 5 06 ...

Page 8: ... F Harness Release Lever G Harness Adjustment Strap H Pockets on select models Front F G A B C D E 9 I Top Anchorage Tether Strap Hook J Locking Clip K Splitter Plate L Instructions M LATCH Belt Back I J K L M H 8 4358 3395E Touriva 5 15 06 9 42 AM Page 11 Page 6 of 26 Dorel Touriva Comfort Ride Regal Ride Deluxe Conv 5 06 ...

Page 9: ... front of the vehicle and are placed in the back seat 11 2 Loosen harness by pushing down on the harness release lever while pulling out on the harness Preparing Child Restraint to Fit Your Child You MUST make these adjustments with your child before you install the child restraint in the vehicle Make sure LATCH belt packaging is pulled free of child restraint shell 1 3 Press on harness retainer r...

Page 10: ...ides are below the child s shoulders do not use this child restraint Use a belt positioning booster instead Check Harness Height 7 Determine which set of harness guide slots works best for your child Adjust if needed To change harness location From the back of the seat remove harness from splitter plate Pull harness through the harness guides from the front Rethread harness into new harness guide ...

Page 11: ...harness bracket Remove harness guides and remove insert see sections To Change Harness Location and Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning Replace harness guides rethread harness and reattach to splitter plate Reverse to replace infant insert A B Accessories On Select Models continued on next page 1 Position harness straps over the child s shoulders Securing Your Child in the Child Restraint Push each buc...

Page 12: ...straint Remove child 3 1 Loosen harness by pushing down on the harness release lever while pulling out on the harness Press red button on buckle to release the buckle plates 2 4 Pull on harness adjustment strap to tighten harness snugly NOTE A snug strap should not allow any slack It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging It does not press on the child s flesh or push the child s body ...

Page 13: ...you will use the lap shoulder belt combination There are some vehicle belts that will not work with a child restraint or will require special attention See next page for specific instructions LATCH means Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren Not all vehicles manufactured before September 2002 were equipped with LATCH The LATCH system allows a child restraint to be secured in the vehicle without u...

Page 14: ...er for a seat belt extender Belts in center of the door or side panel A or middle of the vehicle seat cushion B You must move the child restraint to another seating location A locking clip will not fix this problem See Locking Clip section Knowing Your Vehicle Belts A B Buckle Twist vehicle seat belt and latch plate or buckle Buckle plate WARNING Failure to check and adjust the manual belt as desc...

Page 15: ...th portions of the vehicle belt onto the locking clip as close to the buckle plate as possible NOTE Remove the locking clip when the seat belt is not being used with a child restraint The locking clip is located on the back of the seat A locking clip will not fix all types of seat belt problems Before you put your child restraint in the vehicle buckle the lap shoulder belt Pull on the lap belt por...

Page 16: ... child restraint When LATCH is not available fasten belt hooks together behind the child restraint as shown WARNING Rear Facing Use 5 35 lbs 2 3 16 kg 19 36 48 91 cm Rear Facing Use Lap Shoulder Belt LATCH Belt WARNING Lap Belt Rear Facing Use 5 35 lbs 2 3 16 kg 19 36 48 91 cm Refer to the Choosing Restraint and Position section to determine if your child should be in the rear facing position This...

Page 17: ...lt to tighten For a manual belt refer to Knowing yourVehicle Belt section Pull up on shoulder strap to remove any slack Rear Facing Use 5 35 lbs 2 3 16 kg 19 36 48 91 cm 3 Rear Facing Installation with Vehicle Belt Thread the vehicle lap or lap shoulder belt combination through the rear facing belt slot Thread UNDER seat pad between buckle strap and rear slots and out opposite side Buckle vehicle ...

Page 18: ...slot Put seat pad back over corners of shell Completed threading of the LATCH system 1 2 3 Rear Facing Installation with LATCH Install LATCH Belt To thread LATCH belts From the back of child restraint route entire LATCH belt through the hole in center of shell Pull the seat pad off the front corners of shell NOTE Do not use the LATCH system along with the adult lap or lap shoulder belt Rear Facing...

Page 19: ...hild restraint does not remain tight do not use the child restraint in this seating location with this LATCH system 5 WARNING 4 To remove LATCH Remove child from restraint Press down firmly on adjuster side of child restraint and push in on release button on adjuster to release tension as shown Unhook LATCH from bar After checking for hot seat and buckles place child in child restraint See Securin...

Page 20: ...his child restraint in any vehicle seat where the lap or LATCH belts cannot be tightened securely and properly or where it can be loosened by pulling on it can result in serious injury or death Check vehicle owner s manual for more information about airbag child restraint use Refer to the Choosing Restraint and Position section to make sure your child is at the proper weight and height to face for...

Page 21: ...he seat belts do not loosen your child restraint should be secure NOTE Some play from front to back or about an inch from side to side is acceptable If it moves more review KnowingYourVehicle Belts and The Locking Clip sections 4 WARNING After checking for hot seat and buckles place your child in the child restraint as described in the SecuringYour Child in the Child Restraint section 5 Using this...

Page 22: ...op to tighten belt 6 Forward Facing Use 22 40 lbs 10 1 18 kg 34 43 85 1 110 cm Over 1 year of age Forward Facing Installation with LATCH Belt Install LATCH Belts 1 2 4 NOTE Do not use LATCH system along with the adult lap or lap shoulder belt Route LATCH belt through upper slot in side of shell Pull one LATCH hook across the back and out the other side The LATCH adjuster can be on either side but ...

Page 23: ... free end of top anchorage strap To loosen lift up on top anchorage lock and push lock toward top anchorage hook To remove LATCH Push in on release button and pull LATCH adjuster away from child restraint to loosen Unhook LATCH hooks 9 After checking for hot seat and buckles place your child in the child restraint as described in the SecuringYour Child in the Child Restraint section 8 continued on...

Page 24: ...ch hook to anchor to check fit repeat steps if needed To AttachTop Anchorage Strap Put knee in child restraint and push down attach hook to anchor in vehicle to estimate how much adjustment you need then unhook Tighten Loosen A B C D B Removing Seat Pad for Cleaning From the back of the seat unfasten harness from splitter plate 1 Pull harness through the slots from the front Unthread harness from ...

Page 25: ...d from shell Clean with warm sudsy water rinse clean and air dry Do not use bleach or other harsh cleaners Pull pad off the shell starting at the top Remove pad from sides of shell 6 7 Replace seat pad by reversing order starting from bottom of child restraint snap pad on shell tuck in pad around harness adjuster attach pad to sides of shell Make sure holes in foam pad align with harness guide hol...

Page 26: ... upper slots in shell 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Fit the buckle strap down through the slot in the seat Make sure buckle faces out From the bottom of seat pull buckle s metal clip completely through pad and shell Reinstall Harness From the back of the seat fasten harness to splitter plate 4 2 Pull up on buckle to make sure buckle s metal plate is completely through the pad and shell WARNING Failure to place ...

Page 27: ...l at its option provide replacement parts or replace this product DJG reserves the right to substitute if the part or model has been discontinued To make a claim under this warranty you may contact us at www djgusa com fax us at 1 800 207 8182 24 hours a day write to DJG Consumer Relations Department P O Box 2609 Columbus IN 47202 2609 or call 1 800 544 1108 from 7 00 a m to 6 00 p m EST Monday th...

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