46
47
2. Secure child in the carrier.
Refer to p. 75.
Harness straps are at, or below shoulder level (p. 44).
Both buckle tongues are fastened (p. 77).
Chest clip is connected and positioned at armpit
level (p. 77).
Harness straps are snug against the child and you
should not be able to pinch the harness (p. 77).
Crotch strap is snug against the child but
NOT
under the child’s bottom (p. 83).
Waist straps are snug against the child but
NOT
under the child’s legs (p. 87).
3. Check your work.
The convenience base does
NOT
move more
than 2.5 cm (1 in.) from side-to-side or from
front-to-back
at the lower anchor connector
assembly/vehicle belt path
.
The base is level when level indicator is in the correct
color zone for your child (p. 49 and 50).
The handle is in
Position 1 or 3
(U.S. models
ONLY
), or
Position 1
(Canadian models
ONLY
)
(p. 36).
Installation Checklist (cont.)
• This lower anchor connector assembly is intended
to be used
ONLY
as described in these instructions.
Serious injury or death may result from misuse.
• In addition to these instructions, read and follow your
vehicle owner’s manual regarding installation of the
child restraint and LATCH. If there is a discrepancy,
follow your vehicle owner’s manual.
•
ONLY
use LATCH connectors for securing base to
vehicle lower anchor bars.
•
NEVER
attach two LATCH connectors to one vehicle
lower anchor bar.
•
NEVER
use the vehicle seat belt and LATCH anchors
at the same time; using both together can cause
slack in a sudden stop or crash.
• When not in use, the lower anchor connector
assembly should be securely stored in the storage
area located under the convenience base or on
the side of the base (p. 95). Keep out of reach of
children.
Installing the Convenience Base with the
Lower Anchor Connector Assembly
WARNING!
DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY can occur.