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• When using this restraint rear-facing,
DO NOT
loosen
the vehicle seat belt to provide more leg room, as
this will prevent the child restraint from protecting the
child.
• Fold-down armrests could pose a hazard to a rear-
facing child in certain types of collisions. Consult your
vehicle owner’s manual before installing any rear-
facing child restraint in front of a fold-down armrest.
•
NEVER
turn a child restraint forward-facing with an
infant who weighs less than 10 kg (22 lbs). Crash
forces may cause serious injury or death.
•
NEVER
use Recline Position #2 or Recline Position
#3 when using this child restraint rear-facing. Use
ONLY
Recline Position #1.
•
DO NOT
use the tether strap when the child restraint
is in the rear-facing position.
• The headrest on the vehicle seat that the child faces
when sitting in the rear-facing mode should be placed
in the lowest position. The vehicle seat back that the
child faces must be fully padded and free of any hard
objects.
• When using the harness straps to secure a child who
is more than 18 kg (40 lbs),
NEVER
place the child
restraint in Recline Position #2. Use
ONLY
Recline
Position #3.
•
DO NOT
use Recline Position #1 or Recline Position
#2 when using this child restraint in Booster Mode.
Use
ONLY
Recline Position #3.
•
DO NOT
use the Lower Anchors of the child restraint
anchorage system (
LATCH
system) to attach this child
restraint when restraining a child weighing more than
20.4 kg (45 lbs) with the internal harnesses of the
child restraint.
• Install this child restraint with a vehicle seat belt (
NOT
Lower Anchor Connectors) when using the restraint’s
internal harnesses to secure a child who weighs more
than 20.4 kg (45 lbs).
• If the child weighs more than 29.4 kg (65 lbs)
OR
their shoulders are above the highest harness level,
you
MUST
use this child restraint as a booster (p. 51).
WARNING!
DEATH or SERIOUS
INJURY can occur.
Rear-facing ONLY Warnings
Forward-facing with Harness and
Belt-Positioning Booster Warnings
