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The aircraft seat belt
A
must be as tight as possible.
Route the excess seat belt strap
F
back through the
rear-facing belt path
D
opening, as shown above. Using
your full weight, push the child restraint firmly onto the
aircraft seat while pulling on the excess seat belt strap to
tighten.
Check your work. Reconnect the seat pad to the front
of the child restraint. Try to move the child restraint in all
directions. If you can move the restraint more than
25 mm (1 in.) side to side or front to back at the rear-
facing belt path
D
, the aircraft seat belt
A
is not tight
enough, and you
MUST
install again until the seat belt
is tight.
A
4
5
D
F
Route the aircraft seat belt
A
through the forward-
facing belt path
D
opening in the back of the child
restraint and continue through the belt path opening on
the opposite side of the child restraint.
Note: Lift the restraint’s seat pad away for easier access.
Installing Child Restraint
Forward-facing in Aircraft
IMPORTANT: Before installing the child restraint,
make sure the aircraft seat is in a fully
upright position.
1
Unbuckle the aircraft seat
belts
A
and lay over the
armrests, as shown.
Adjust the child restraint
B
to its upright position
(page 30), then place
it on the aircraft seat
C
forward-facing.
B
A
C
2
A
D
A
Fasten the aircraft seat
belt
A
.
3
General
Secure your Child in the Child Restraint