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1. Secure child restraint to the vehicle seat.
Child restraint is in Position #1 (page 20).
Install with vehicle seat belt (page 20) or lower
anchor connector assembly (page 24).
Install locking clip, if necessary (page 22).
Towel rolled up and placed beneath the base, if
necessary (page 20).
2. Set the child in the child restraint.
Top of head is at least 25 mm (1 in.) below the
top of the child restraint seat back.
3. Make necessary adjustments.
Harness tabs
MUST
be at shoulder level
(page 41).
Crotch strap should be snug against the child
(page 43).
4. Fasten the buckle.
Refer to page 42.
5. Position and connect chest clip.
Chest clip
MUST
be at armpit level (page 42).
6. Check your work.
Child restraint is in Position #1 (page 20).
To properly secure this child restraint it
MUST NOT
move more than 25 mm (1 in.) from side to side or
front to back at the rear-facing belt path
The child’s back and bottom are flat against the back
and bottom surfaces of the child restraint.
Harness tabs are AT shoulder level (page 41).
Buckle tongues are fully engaged.
The level arrow is parallel with ground (page 20).
Using the Child Restraint
Rear-facing
• Weight: 2.3 to 18 kg (5 to 40 lbs)
• Height: 48 to 94 cm (19 to 37 in.) and top of child’s
head is at least 25 mm (1 in.) below the top of the
child restraint seat back.
When using this restraint rear-facing,
DO NOT
loosen
the vehicle seat belt to provide more leg room as this will
prevent the child restraint from protecting your child.
IMPORTANT: Once your child exceeds any of the size
requirements above, they
MUST
use this child restraint
in the forward-facing orientation, if possible. If your
child exceeds any of the size requirements above and
is less than 2 years old, however, you
MUST
discontinue
use of this child restraint.
25 mm (1 in.)
or more
Rear-facing Installation Checklist
Rear-facing
WARNING