35
R
ear
-f
acing
1. Secure child restraint to the vehicle seat.
The child’s back and bottom are flat against the
back and bottom surfaces of the child restraint.
Top of child’s head is at least 2.5 cm (1 in.) below
the top of the child restraint headrest in one of its
three lowest positions.
2. Place the child in the child restraint.
Restraint is securely locked in
Recline Position #1
(p. 62).
Locking clip is installed, if necessary (p. 33).
The level line is level with ground (p. 28 and 34)
and a towel/small blanket is rolled up and placed
beneath the front edge of the base, if necessary.
Child restraint is securely installed with one of the
following methods using the rear-facing belt path:
• SureLatch Connectors (p. 29)
• Quick Connectors (p. 30)
• SecureRight Connectors (p. 30)
• EasyClick Connectors (p. 30)
• Vehicle Seat Belts (p.31-34)
Note:
To determine which type of Lower Anchor
Connector is on your child restraint, go to pages
20-22.
3. Make necessary adjustments.
Harness tabs
MUST
be at, or slightly below,
shoulder level (p. 58).
Headrest is adjusted to one of the bottom two
positions closest to the harness tabs (p. 62).
4. Fasten both buckle tongues.
Refer to page 58.
5. Position and connect chest clip.
Chest clip
MUST
be placed at armpit level (p. 59).
6. Check your work.
Harness straps are snug against the child’s
shoulders, with no slack (p. 59).
To properly secure this child restraint, it
MUST
NOT
move more than 2.5 cm (1 in.) from side to
side or front to back at the rear-facing belt path.
Ensure that the level line is parallel to the ground.
T
IP
!
T
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!
To make installation easier, watch the
installation video of this child restraint at
www.evenflo.com
.
Rear-facing Installation Checklist
