WARNING
3
Air Bag Warnings
•
DO NOT
use this restraint in the front seat of a vehicle
equipped with an air bag. Air bags may cause serious
injury or death to children 12 and under. If your
vehicle has an air bag, refer to your vehicle owner’s
manual for child restraint installation.
• If the rear seat of your vehicle is equipped with side
air bags, refer to the following information for proper
usage.
Vehicles built prior to the 2002 model year:
DO NOT
use this restraint in a vehicle seating position
equipped with a side air bag unless authorized by the
vehicle manufacturer.
Model year 2002 and newer vehicles:
Refer to your vehicle owner’s manual before placing
this restraint in a seating position equipped with a side
air bag.
•
DO NOT
place any objects between the restraint and
the side air bag, as an expanding air bag may cause
the items to strike the child.
The back seat is the safest place for
children 12 and under.
2
WARNING
General Warnings
• Failure to follow installation instructions can result in
the child striking the vehicle’s interior during a sudden
stop or crash. Serious injury or death may result.
These instructions and the instructions in your vehicle
owner’s manual must be followed carefully. If there
is a conflict between the two, the vehicle owner’s
manual regarding child restraint installation must be
followed.
•
NEVER
leave child unattended.
•
DO NOT
use child restraint if it is damaged, broken,
or missing parts.
•
DO NOT
use this restraint if it has been involved in
a crash. It must be replaced.
•
NEVER
use this child restraint without the headrest
installed.
•
NEVER
use this child restraint rear-facing.
Location Warnings
•
ALWAYS
read and follow exactly the instructions that
accompany your vehicle and child restraint.
• According to statistics, children are safer when
properly restrained in a rear seating position than in
the front seating position. Generally, the center rear
position is safest and should be used, if available.
• Some child restraints do not fit all vehicles or all
seating locations. There are many thousands of
combinations of vehicle makes, models, child restraint
configurations, seat belt designs, and seat cushion
shapes. The easiest way to determine whether the
child restraint is suitable for a particular seating
position is to check for a tight installation. If the child
restraint cannot be properly installed,
DO NOT
use
the child restraint. Consult vehicle owner’s manual,
try a different seating location, or call Evenflo.
•
ONLY
use this child restraint on
forward-facing
vehicle seats
.
DO NOT
use this restraint with vehicle
seats that face the rear or side.
•
ONLY
use this child restraint on vehicle seats with
backs that lock into place.
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