Evenflo Maestro Sport Exclusive RightFit Belt Path, Owner'S Manual

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• If the child weighs more than 22.6 kg (50 lbs) or their
shoulders are above the highest harness level, you
MUST use this child restraint as a booster (p. 34 ).
• Adjust, or remove, the
vehicle headrest, in the seat
where the child restraint is to be fastened, so that the
back of the child restraint rests against the vehicle
seat back.
• The headrest on the vehicle seat in front of the child
should be put in its lowest position. The vehicle seat
back that the child faces must be fully padded and
free of any hard objects.
To help prevent serious injury or death:
• The shoulder belt MUST NOT cross
the child’s neck
or fall off the child’s
shoulder. If you cannot adjust the
shoulder belt to
properly lay midway
between the child’s shoulder and
neck AND at or above the shoulder
,
try another seating location or do not
use the booster seat.
WARNING! DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY can occur.
Booster Mode ONLY Warnings
Forward-Facing ONLY Warnings
WARNING! DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY can occur.
To help prevent serious injury or death:
•
ALWAYS
read your vehicle owner's manual to
determine what vehicle belts and retractors are used
in your vehicle belt.
The vehicle belt MUST lock and
MUST NOT loosen after the seat
belt is tightened.
For 5-point Harness Use Only
•
DO NOT
use this child restraint
if it moves more than 25 mm
(1 in.) side to side or front to
back at either the rear-facing or forward-facing belt
path on the child restraint. Serious injury or death
may result from poor installation. If you cannot tightly
secure the child restraint, try again or
move it to another location.
For 5-point Harness and Booster Use
•
DO NOT
use this child restraint in a
seating position with door-mounted seat
belts.
•
DO NOT
use this child restraint
in a vehicle with seat belts that
automatically move along the vehicle
frame when the door is opened.
• DO NOT use this child restraint in a
vehicle equipped with lap belts that
only lock during a sudden stop or
crash (emergency locking retractor –
ELR). You must use a seating location
with a locking seat belt. Check your
vehicle owner’s manual to see if you
have lap belts with ELRs.
•
DO NOT
use on vehicle seats when both
portions of the vehicle belts are
positioned forward of the seat crease.
Seat Belt Warnings
Retractor