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Removing the Lower Anchor Connectors

Positioning the Harness Strap

1. Loosen  harness 

straps. 

Press the harness release 

button on the front of  

the seat while pulling  

the harness straps. 

2. Remove both 

harness straps from 

the splitter plate.

3. Store lower anchor 

connectors. 

When the Lower Anchor 

Connector assembly is 

not in use you 

MUST

 

attach the hooks 

C

 to 

the back of the child 

restraint. A loose Lower 

Anchor Connector 

assembly strap and hook 

may injure your child.

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Summary of Contents for Maestro Sport

Page 1: ...nts Booster To reduce the risk of serious injury or death read this owner s manual prior to installing and using this child restraint WARNING 2017 Evenflo Company Inc 25701291 12 17 18 to 49 8 kg 40 t...

Page 2: ...dults and children are injured in motor vehicle crashes including relatively minor crashes A properly used child restraint is the best way to minimize injuries to the child and to increase the chances...

Page 3: ...nchor connector assembly 16 Installation with Seat Belt 19 Securing the Child 22 Removing the Child 24 Removing the Tether Strap 25 Removing the Lower Anchor Connectors 26 Positioning the Harness Stra...

Page 4: ...ovincial laws related to child passenger safety before installing and using this child restraint 5 point Harness 10 to 22 6 kg 22 to 50 lbs 71 to 127 cm 28 to 50 in and tops of the child s ears are at...

Page 5: ...rmation 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...

Page 6: ...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...

Page 7: ...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 vehicle with door mounted seat belts DO NOT use this child...

Page 8: ...ner s manual regarding installation of the child restraint and LATCH If there is a discrepancy follow your vehicle owner s manual ONLY use for securing child restraint to vehicle lower anchor bars NEV...

Page 9: ...traint with a light colored blanket when you leave the vehicle This child restraint must be securely fastened to the vehicle even when unoccupied using the vehicle seat belts or lower anchor connector...

Page 10: ...es When used with the 5 point harness system and properly installed pursuant to these instructions this restraint is certified for use only in passenger and multi purpose passenger motor vehicles buse...

Page 11: ...all 1 800 233 5921 or register online at www evenflo com registercarseat For recall information call the U S Government s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www...

Page 12: ...tify your vehicle components Back Seat Belt Buckles Center Lap Belt Tether Anchors Forward facing ONLY Back Seat Belt Retractor Seat Crease Lap Shoulder Belt Fold down Armrest Consult your vehicle s o...

Page 13: ...mine proper placement of child restraint in your vehicle and familiarize yourself with your vehicle s components Important Important NO coloque el asiento infantil orientado hacia atr s en el asiento...

Page 14: ...12 TOC PLACE AT ARMPIT Front Back Child Restraint Features 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 15 14 10 11 12...

Page 15: ...ss Straps 3 Cup Holder 4 Headrest 5 Head Pillow 6 Chest Clip 7 Buckle 8 Crotch Strap 9 Harness Release Button 10 Harness Adjust Strap 11 Tether Strap and Hook Shown fastened to storage clip 12 Lower A...

Page 16: ...child restraint headrest Age At least 2 years old Harness straps are at or slightly above the child s shoulders Forward facing Belt Path Lower Anchor Connector Assembly IMPORTANT Once your child exce...

Page 17: ...lat against the back and bottom surfaces of the child restraint D D The tops of the child s ears MUST be at or below the top of the child restraint headrest 3 Make necessary adjustments D D Harness st...

Page 18: ...ctor assembly with all slack removed in storage area on the back of the seat p 27 Roll or fold excess lower anchor connector strap and secure with a rubber band to prevent serious injury to vehicle oc...

Page 19: ...s child restraint if it moves more than 25 mm 1 in side to side or front to back at the belt path Serious injury or death may result from poor installation If you can not tightly secure the child rest...

Page 20: ...er anchor locations may vary Pull the strap and tighten the tether securely Installation with lower anchor connector assembly IMPORTANT If your tether strap is too short to reach from your child restr...

Page 21: ...facing position Lay the tether strap over the back of the vehicle seat 3 Route vehicle seat belt through belt path and buckle it as shown Note Lift seat pad away from seat for easier access Make sure...

Page 22: ...lt when not used with a child restraint or the vehicle seat belt will not properly restrain an adult or child Serious injury could occur DO NOT use a Locking Clip in booster mode 5 Install Locking Cli...

Page 23: ...t as you tighten the vehicle belt If you can move the child restraint more than 25 mm 1 in side to side or front to back at the forward facing belt path the seat belt is not tight enough you will need...

Page 24: ...Loosen harness Press the harness release button on the front of the seat while pulling the harness straps Securing the Child IMPORTANT The child s back and bottom should be flat against the restraint...

Page 25: ...arness adjuster strap to tighten the harness Note Check the harness straps near the shoulders for slack You should NOT be able to pinch the harness see illustration Adjust as needed IMPORTANT A snug s...

Page 26: ...on the front of the seat while pulling the harness strap outward behind the fastened chest clip 2 Disconnect chest clip Push the release button and pull the chest clip apart 3 Unbuckle harness Press t...

Page 27: ...the tab C and twist then remove the hook from the anchor D C D The tether strap that comes with your child restraint will be one of the two types below A B Press the adjuster release button B to loos...

Page 28: ...E G The Lower Anchor Connector that comes with your child restraint will be one of the two types below Using your full weight push the child restraint into the vehicle seat while loosening the adjuste...

Page 29: ...of the seat while pulling the harness straps 2 Remove both harness straps from the splitter plate 3 Store lower anchor connectors When the Lower Anchor Connector assembly is not in use you MUST attach...

Page 30: ...ps must be positioned at the child s shoulder level or slightly above IMPORTANT When inserting harness straps through the slots in the seat pad make sure you route them correctly through their corresp...

Page 31: ...s bottom IMPORTANT You MUST place the crotch strap in the front slot if your child weighs 18 kg 40 lbs or more 2 Insert crotch strap into new slot Insert the crotch strap anchor into the slot that is...

Page 32: ...l not provide the intended restraint There are a number of things to consider when deciding whether the child is ready to sit in a booster seat including the weight and height rating on his her curren...

Page 33: ...are currently using Even children who have not outgrown their toddler seat can benefit from the use of a booster seat if it is used properly If you have a vehicle that does not have a tether anchorage...

Page 34: ...w and snug across the child s hips The shoulder belt MUST be routed properly See page 38 Child Requirements Weight 18 to 49 8 kg 40 to 110 lbs Height 112 to 145 cm 44 to 57 in and tops of the child s...

Page 35: ...booster seat to vehicle seat Stretch the lap shoulder belt across the child and fasten the buckle Make certain the shoulder belt is threaded through the shoulder belt guide The shoulder belt MUST be r...

Page 36: ...to the front of the seat Converting into a Booster Seat 1 Loosen harness Press the harness release button while pulling outward on the harness straps as shown Disconnect the chest clip PLACE AT ARMPI...

Page 37: ...litter plate 5 Fold and tuck the harness chest clip and buckle tongues into the recesses on either side of the seat shell Look for logos on seat shell for proper storage locations PLACE AT ARM PIT LEV...

Page 38: ...the crotch strap anchor on the bottom Turn the anchor sideways and push it through the seat shell to remove as shown Insert the crotch strap anchor back into the opening from the bottom of the child...

Page 39: ...uirements Weight 18 to 49 8 kg 40 to 110 lbs Height 112 to 145 cm 44 to 57 in and tops of the child s ears are at or below the top of child restraint headrest Age At least 4 years old Booster Make sur...

Page 40: ...he head rest and shell IMPORTANT If the child s shoulders are high enough that routing the shoulder belt under the head rest causes the belt to be pulled down the back side of the child s shoulder bef...

Page 41: ...eneral Information Removing Seat Pad 1 Disconnect the harness straps from the splitter plate 2 Disconnect elastic loops and two retaining strips Remove the seat pad Retaining Strips Elastic Loops Gene...

Page 42: ...commends that a child weighing more than 18 kg 40 lbs use an aircraft seat belt less than 9 kg 20 lbs use a rear facing child restraint and from 9 to 18 kg 20 to 40 lbs use a forward facing child rest...

Page 43: ...h the child restraint firmly onto the aircraft seat while pulling on the excess seat belt strap to tighten Note Because of the fixed length of aircraft seat belts the belt buckle could be behind the c...

Page 44: ...clean with mild soap and water Allow harness to air dry Machine wash the seat pad separately in cold water delicate cycle Tumble dry 10 to 15 minutes on low heat NEVER use child restraint without the...

Page 45: ...have the product model number and date of manufacture found on the back of the child restraint Head Pillow Tether Extender Replacement Parts Head Foam Harness System Lower Anchor Connector Assembly L...

Page 46: ...ay dispose of it in the landfill Note Evenflo uses recycled materials in the manufacturing process whenever possible but never for components that are critical for safety To prevent injury due to hidd...

Page 47: ...ended by Evenflo ONLY to the original Purchaser of the Product and is not assignable or transferable to subsequent purchasers or end users of the Product For warranty service contact Evenflo s ParentL...

Page 48: ...lo com USA 1 800 233 5921 8 AM to 5 PM E T Canada 1 937 773 3971 Mexico 01 800 706 12 00 After thoroughly reading and following these instructions store them in the slots on either side of the child r...

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